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Korah

Korah (Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab )): ( Exodus 6:21 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) This is the Korah that rose up with Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron (Korah's rebellion) as recorded in Numbers 16:1-40 . The sons of Korah are credited with writing several Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, & 88). Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Levitical Priesthood & High Priests—Set apart from the tribe of Levi , the priestly house of Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar ministered at the Tabernacle and Temple, while Levitical divisions led by Kohath , Gershon , and Merari —including Temple musicians Asaph , Heman , and Ethan —led Israel 's worship.

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Korah (Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab )): ( Exodus 6:21 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) This is the Korah that rose up with Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron (Korah's rebellion) as recorded in Numbers 16:1-40 . The sons of Korah are credited with writing several Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, & 88). (mentioned in Genesis 36 , Exodus 6 , Numbers 16 ) Korah (Generation 23 • Child of Esau ( Edom )): Korah is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Esau (Edom). ( Genesis 36:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:35 ) (mentioned in Genesis 36 ) Elkanah (Generation 27 • Child of Korah): Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah. ( Exodus 6:24 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 ) Abiasaph (Generation 27 • Child of Korah): Abiasaph is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah. ( Exodus 6:24 ) (mentioned in Exodus 6 )

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Numbers 26:11 : "Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not."; Exodus 6:21 : "And the sons of Izhar ; Korah , and Nepheg , and Zichri ."; Numbers 16:6 : "This do; Take you censers, Korah, and all his company;". Related canonical books and chapters: Numbers 16 ( Numbers • Chapter 16 (50 verses)), The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus 45 ( The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 45 (26 verses)), 1 Chronicles 1 ( 1 Chronicles • Chapter 1 (54 verses)).

Connected Topics & Entities Book/Chapter Verse Person Place Lexicon Theology Commentary

Topics, People & Places (36)

Korah
99% Gen 26
Generation 26 • Child of Izhar (or Amminadab)

( Exodus 6:21 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:37 ) This is the Korah that rose up with Dathan and Abiram against Moses and Aaron (Korah's rebellion) as recorded in Numbers 16:1-40 . The sons of Korah are credited with writing several Psalms (42, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 49, 84, 85, 87, & 88).

Korah
99% Gen 23
Generation 23 • Child of Esau (Edom)

Korah is a biblical figure in Generation 23, child of Esau ( Edom ). ( Genesis 36:5 , 1 Chronicles 1:35 )

Wiki Article • Torah & Covenant

Set apart from the tribe of Levi , the priestly house of Aaron and his sons Eleazar and Ithamar ministered at the Tabernacle and Temple, while Levitical divisions led by Kohath , Gershon , and Merari —including Temple musicians Asaph , Heman , and Ethan —led Israel 's worship.

Elkanah
99% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Korah

Elkanah is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah . ( Exodus 6:24 )

Abiasaph
99% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Korah

Abiasaph is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah . ( Exodus 6:24 )

Assir
99% Gen 27
Generation 27 • Child of Korah

Assir is a biblical figure in Generation 27, child of Korah , parent of Elkanah . ( Exodus 6:24 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 )

Generation 25 • Child of Kohath

Izhar (or Amminadab) is a biblical figure in Generation 25, child of Kohath , parent of Korah , Nepheg , Zichri . ( Exodus 6:18 , Numbers 3:19 , 1 Chronicles 6:22 , 1 Chronicles 6:18 , 1 Chronicles 23:12 )

Numbers 16
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Numbers • Chapter 16 (50 verses)

Now Korah , the son of Izhar , the son of Kohath , the son of Levi , and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab , and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben , took men: And they rose up before Moses , with certain of the children of Israel , two hundred and fifty princes of the assembly, fa... Mentions: Korah , Izhar (or Amminadab), Kohath , Levi , Eliab .

Esau (Edom)
99% Gen 22
Generation 22 • Child of Isaac

( Genesis 25:25 , 1 Chronicles 1:34 ) G-d declared that Esau would serve his younger twin brother, Jacob , before they were born ( Genesis 25:23 ).

The Wisdom of Jesus the Son of Sirach, or Ecclesiasticus • Chapter 45 (26 verses)

And he brought out of him a man of mercy, Which found favor in the sight of all flesh; A man beloved of God and men, even Moses , Whose memorial is blessed. He made him like to the glory of the saints, And magnified him in the fears of his enemies. By his words he caused the wonde... Mentions: Moses , Jacob/Israel , Aaron , Levi , Korah .

Wiki Article • Prophets & Wisdom

King Solomon constructed the First Temple in Jerusalem on Mount Moriah ( 1 Kings 6 , 2 Chronicles 3 ) to house the Ark of the Covenant and fostered Israel 's golden age of biblical wisdom literature.

1 Chronicles 2
99% Chapter
1 Chronicles • Chapter 2 (55 verses)

These are the sons of Israel ; Reuben , Simeon , Levi , and Judah , Issachar , and Zebulun , Dan , Joseph , and Benjamin , Naphtali , Gad , and Asher . The sons of Judah ; Er, and Onan , and Shelah : which three were born unto him of the daughter of Shua the Canaanitess. And Er, the firstborn of... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Reuben , Simeon , Levi , Judah, Dan , Tamar 2 , Hezron , Zimri , Ephrath .

1 Chronicles 6
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 6 (81 verses)

The sons of Levi ; Gershon , Kohath , and Merari . And the sons of Kohath ; Amram , Izhar , and Hebron , and Uzziel . And the children of Amram ; Aaron , and Moses , and Miriam . The sons also of Aaron ; Nadab , and Abihu , Eleazar , and Ithamar . Mentions: Levi , Gershon (Gershom), Kohath, Merari , Amram, Hebron , Jerusalem , Tahath , Uzza , Libnah 1 .

1 Chronicles 9
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1 Chronicles • Chapter 9 (44 verses)

So all Israel were reckoned by genealogies; and, behold, they were written in the book of the kings of Israel and Judah , who were carried away to Babylon for their transgression. Now the first inhabitants that dwelt in their possessions in their cities were, the Israelites, the p... Mentions: Jacob/Israel, Judah , Benjamin , Ephraim , Manasseh , Babylon , Jerusalem , Immer , Gibeon .

Exodus 6
98% Chapter
Exodus • Chapter 6 (30 verses)

Then the Lord said unto Moses , Now shalt thou see what I will do to Pharaoh: for with a strong hand shall he let them go, and with a strong hand shall he drive them out of his land. And God spake unto Moses , and said unto him, I am the Lord: And I appeared unto Abraham , unto Isaa... Mentions: Moses, Abram/Abraham , Isaac , Jacob/Israel , Canaan , Egypt , Hezron , Hebron .

Genesis 36
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Genesis • Chapter 36 (43 verses)

Now these are the generations of Esau , who is Edom . Esau took his wives of the daughters of Canaan ; Adah the daughter of Elon the Hittite, and Aholibamah the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon the Hivite; And Bashemath Ishmael 's daughter, sister of Nebaioth . Mentions: Esau (Edom), Canaan , Ishmael , Eliphaz , Reuel , Esau, Edom, Elon , Nebaioth .

Numbers 26
98% Chapter
Numbers • Chapter 26 (65 verses)

And it came to pass after the plague, that the Lord spake unto Moses and unto Eleazar the son of Aaron the priest, saying, Take the sum of all the congregation of the children of Israel , from twenty years old and upward, throughout their fathers' house, all that are able to go to... Mentions: Moses , Eleazar , Aaron , Jacob/Israel , Moab , Jordan , Jericho , Egypt , Hezron .

Numbers 27
97% Chapter
Numbers • Chapter 27 (23 verses)

Then came the daughters of Zelophehad, the son of Hepher , the son of Gilead , the son of Machir, the son of Manasseh , of the families of Manasseh the son of Joseph : and these are the names of his daughters; Mahlah, Noah , and Hoglah, and Milcah, and Tirzah . And they stood before Mo... Mentions: Manasseh, Joseph , Noah , Moses , Eleazar , Hepher , Gilead , Tirzah , Abarim , Zin 1 .

Heman
70% Gen 46
Generation 46 • Child of Joel

Heman is a biblical figure in Generation 46, child of Joel . ( 1 Chronicles 6:33 )

1 Chronicles 25
70% Chapter
1 Chronicles • Chapter 25 (31 verses)

Moreover David and the captains of the host separated to the service of the sons of Asaph , and of Heman , and of Jeduthun, who should prophesy with harps, with psalteries, and with cymbals: and the number of the workmen according to their service was: Of the sons of Asaph ; Zaccur,... Mentions: David , Asaph, Heman , Joseph , Jeshaiah ( Isaiah ).

Psalms 150
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Psalms • Chapter 150 (6 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power. Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness. Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.

תְּהִלָּה
tehilla (tǝhillâ) [teh-il-LAW]
H8416 Hebrew noun feminine 57x
praise, song of adoration, psalm

Song of praise, adoration; Hebrew title of the Book of Psalms (Tehillim); God inhabits the praises of Israel (Psalm 22:3).

Derivation: From הָלַל (H1984) to praise.
Psalms 138
59% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 138 (8 verses)

I will praise thee with my whole heart: before the gods will I sing praise unto thee. I will worship toward thy holy temple, and praise thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name. In the day when I cried thou answeredst ...

Psalms 148
57% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 148 (14 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights. Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light. Mentions: Jacob/Israel .

Psalms 117
57% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 117 (2 verses)

O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise him, all ye people. For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord.

Asaph
57% Gen 38
Generation 38 • Child of Berechiah

Asaph is a biblical figure in Generation 38, child of Berechiah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:39 )

Ethan
56% Gen 29
Generation 29 • Child of Zimmah

Ethan is a biblical figure in Generation 29, child of Zimmah , parent of Adaiah . ( 1 Chronicles 6:42 )

Psalms 33
55% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 33 (22 verses)

Rejoice in the Lord, O ye righteous: for praise is comely for the upright. Praise the Lord with harp: sing unto him with the psaltery and an instrument of ten strings. Sing unto him a new song; play skilfully with a loud noise.

Psalms 149
54% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 149 (9 verses)

Praise ye the Lord. Sing unto the Lord a new song, and his praise in the congregation of saints. Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King. Let them praise his name in the dance: let them sing praises unto him with the timbrel and h... Mentions: Jacob/Israel , Zion .

προσευχή
proseuche (proseuchḗ) [pros-yoo-khay']
G4335 Greek noun feminine 36x
prayer, prayer to God, a place of prayer

Primary meaning: prayer, prayer to God, a place of prayer. Strong's: prayer (worship); by implication, an oratory (chapel). Lexical nuances: prayer to God: Mt 17:21 (WH, R, txt., om.) 21:22 , Mk 9:29 , Lk 22:45 , Ac 3:1 6:4 10:31 , Ro 12:12 , I Co 7:5 , Col 4:2 ; pl., Ac 2:42 10:4 , Ro 1:10 , Eph 1:16 , Col 4:12 , I Th 1:2 , Phm 4 , 22 , I Pe 3:7 4:7 , Re 5:8 8:3 , 4 ; οἶκος προσευχῆς , Mt 21:13 , Mk 11:17 , Lk 19:46 (LXX); π. καὶ δέησις , Eph 6:18 , Phl 4:6 ; pl., I Ti 2:1 5:5 ; ἡ π. τοῦ θεοῦ , prayer to God (cf. Wi 16:28 ), Lk 6:1...

Derivation: from G4336 (προσεύχομαι);
Psalms 61
51% Chapter
Psalms • Chapter 61 (8 verses)

Hear my cry, O God; attend unto my prayer. From the end of the earth will I cry unto thee, when my heart is overwhelmed: lead me to the rock that is higher than I. For thou hast been a shelter for me, and a strong tower from the enemy.

תְּפִלָּה
tepilla (tǝp̄illâ) [tef-il-LAW]
H8605 Hebrew noun feminine 77x
prayer, intercession, supplication

Prayer, liturgical supplication, intercessory appeal; core genre of Psalms ('A prayer of Moses', Psalm 90:1; Solomon's Temple prayer).

Derivation: From פָּלַל (H6419) to pray, arbitrate.

Scripture Passages (24)

Notwithstanding the children of Korah died not.

This do; Take you censers, Korah , and all his company;

The sons of Esau ; Eliphaz , Reuel , and Jeush , and Jaalam, and Korah .

And Moses said unto Korah , Hear, I pray you, ye sons of Levi :

1 Chronicles 6:22 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6 KJV

The sons of Kohath ; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

1 Chronicles 6:37 (KJV)
1 Chronicles 6 KJV

The son of Tahath , the son of Assir , the son of Ebiasaph , the son of Korah ,

And the sons of Korah ; Assir , and Elkanah , and Abiasaph : these are the families of the Korhites.

Speak unto the congregation, saying, Get you up from about the tabernacle of Korah , Dathan, and Abiram.

And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph , the son of Korah , and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry.

And Moses said unto Korah , Be thou and all thy company before the Lord, thou, and they, and Aaron , to morrow:

Now they that died in the plague were fourteen thousand and seven hundred, beside them that died about the matter of Korah .

And Aholibamah bare Jeush , and Jaalam, and Korah : these are the sons of Esau , which were born unto him in the land of Canaan .

And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up, and their houses, and all the men that appertained unto Korah , and all their goods.

Duke Korah , duke Gatam , and duke Amalek : these are the dukes that came of Eliphaz in the land of Edom ; these were the sons of Adah.

And Mattithiah, one of the Levites , who was the firstborn of Shallum the Korahite, had the set office over the things that were made in the pans.

And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau 's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush , and Jaalam, and Korah .

And Korah gathered all the congregation against them unto the door of the tabernacle of the congregation: and the glory of the Lord appeared unto all the congregation.

And these are the sons of Aholibamah Esau 's wife; duke Jeush , duke Jaalam, duke Korah : these were the dukes that came of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau 's wife.

And the earth opened her mouth, and swallowed them up together with Korah , when that company died, what time the fire devoured two hundred and fifty men: and they became a sign.

Now Korah , the son of Izhar , the son of Kohath , the son of Levi , and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab , and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben , took men:

Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah ; but died in his own sin, and had no sons.

So they gat up from the tabernacle of Korah , Dathan, and Abiram, on every side: and Dathan and Abiram came out, and stood in the door of their tents, and their wives, and their sons, and their little children.

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