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Strong's #7141 - קֹרַח
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- Korah = "bald"
- son of Izhar, grandson of Kohath, great grandson of Levi and leader of the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses and Aaron while in the wilderness; punished and died by an earthquake and flames of fire
- the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of Edom
- son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1
- one of the ´sons´ of Hebron
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1 Edomite name:
a. Genesis 36:5,14,18; 1 Chronicles 1:35.
b. Genesis 36:16 (not ⅏; probably gloss from Genesis 36:18 Di Kau Ball and others; Holz hesitates).
2 Levite, rebel ag. Moses, Numbers 16:1 10t. 16,17, Numbers 26:9,10; Numbers 27:3; in Geneal. Lists Exodus 6:21,24; 1 Chronicles 6:7; 1 Chronicles 6:22; ׳בֶּןקֿ 1 Chronicles 9:19; ׳בְּנֵיקֿ Numbers 26:11; especially ׳לִבְנֵיקֿ as company of Psalm -collectors (or singers), in titles: Psalm 42:1; Psalm 44:1; Psalm 45:1; Psalm 46:1; Psalm 47:1; Psalm 48:1; Psalm 49:1; Psalm 84:1; Psalm 85:1; Psalm 87:1; Psalm 88:1.
3 a 'son' of Hebron, i.e. Judahite clan 1 Chronicles 2:43 Κορεε, etc.
קֹרַח m.
(1) i.q. the preceding No. 1, ice, poet. used of hail, Psalms 147:17.
(2) [Korah], pr.n.
(a) of a son of Esau, Genesis 36:5, 14 Genesis 36:14.
(b) of a son of Eliphaz, and of an Edomite tribe sprung from him, ibid. verse 16.
(c) of a Levite who conspired against Moses, Exodus 6:21; Numbers 16:1, seqq. of the same family are בְּנֵי קֹרַח Korahites, Levites and singers in the time of David (see קָרְחִי ), to whom ten of the Psalms are ascribed, Psa 42:1-11 (43 )- 49, 84, 85, 87, 88.
(d) 1 Chronicles 2:43.
