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Kore

Easton's Bible Dictionary

Partridge.
  • A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1 Chronicles 9:19; 26:1 ).

  • A Levitical porter at the east gate of the temple (2 Chronicles 31:14 ).

  • In 1 Chronicles 26:19 the word should be "Korahites," as in the Revised Version.

    Copyright Statement
    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published by Thomas Nelson, 1897. Public Domain.
    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Kore'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​k/kore.html. 1897.
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