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Strong's #7141 - קֹרַח

Transliteration
Qôrach
Phonetics
ko'-rakh
Origin
from (H7139)
Parts of Speech
Proper Name Masculine
TWOT
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Definition   
Brown-Driver-Briggs'

Korah = “bald”

1) 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

2) the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of Edom

3) son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1

4) one of the ‘sons’ of Hebron

Frequency Lists
Verse Results
KJV (37)
Genesis 4
Exodus 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
Psalms 11
NAS (26)
Genesis 4
Exodus 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
HCS (26)
Genesis 4
Exodus 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
BSB (37)
Genesis 4
Exodus 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
Psalms 11
ESV (22)
Genesis 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
WEB (26)
Genesis 4
Exodus 2
Numbers 15
1 Chronicles 5
Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition
 קֹ֫רַח37 proper name, masculine Κορε (baldness ?); —

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.


Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.All rights reserved. Used by permission. BibleSoft.com
Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

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.


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List of Word Forms
וְקֹֽרַח׃ וקרח׃ כְקֹ֙רַח֙ כקרח לְקֹ֔רַח לקרח קֹ֑רַח קֹ֔רַח קֹ֖רַח קֹ֙רַח֙ קֹ֛רֶח קֹ֛רַח קֹ֜רַח קֹ֥רַח קֹ֬רַח קֹ֭רַח קֹֽרַח׃ קרח קרח׃ cheKorach ḵə·qō·raḥ ḵəqōraḥ Korach Korech lə·qō·raḥ leKorach ləqōraḥ qō·raḥ qō·reḥ qōraḥ qōreḥ veKorach wə·qō·raḥ wəqōraḥ
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