Kohath
קְהָתStrong’s H6955qehat (qe-hat)
Appears in 29 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qehat is the Hebrew word usually translated “kohath”. It appears in 29 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.”
Meaning
- A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11
How it's translated
- kohath 27
- and kohath 3
- and to kohath 1
- of kohath 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 12
- Numbers 11
- Joshua 3
- Exodus 2
- Genesis 1
5 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Exodus 6:16And these are the names of the sons of Levi according to their generations; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari: and the years of the life of Levi were an hundred thirty and seven years.
- Exodus 6:18And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.
- Numbers 3:17And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari.
- Numbers 3:19And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
- Numbers 3:27And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.
- Numbers 3:29The families of the sons of Kohath shall pitch on the side of the tabernacle southward.
Hebrew dictionary
קְהָת qehat · Kohath
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11; son of: Levi (H3878); brother of: Gershon (H1648), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115); father of: Amram (H6019), Izhar (H3324), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816) Also named: qo.ha.ti (קְהָתִי "Kohathite" H6956) § Kohath = "assembly" the 2nd of the 3 sons of Levi and progenitor of a family in the tribe of Levi
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.