Korahite
קׇרְחִיStrong’s H7145qorchi (qor-chi)
Appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Qorchi is the Hebrew word usually translated “korahite” and “korahites”. It appears in 8 verses of the Old Testament.
“And the sons of Korah; Assir, and Elkanah, and Abiasaph: these are the families of the Korhites.”
Meaning
- Someone descended from Korah who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.21
How it's translated
- the korahite 4
- the korahites 3
- of the korahites 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- 1 Chronicles 5
- Exodus 1
- Numbers 1
- 2 Chronicles 1
4 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Numbers 26:58These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram.
- 1 Chronicles 9:19And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 9:31And 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.
- 1 Chronicles 12:6Elkanah, and Jesiah, and Azareel, and Joezer, and Jashobeam, the Korhites,
- 1 Chronicles 26:1Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
- 1 Chronicles 26:19These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.
Hebrew dictionary
קׇרְחִי qorchi · Korahite
Someone descended from Korah who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Exo.6.21; son of: Izhar (H3324); brother of: Nepheg (H5298), Zichri (H2147) and Shelomith (H8019A); father of: Assir (H0617), Elkanah (H0511) and Ebiasaph (H0043) Group of qo.rach (קֹ֫רַח "Korah" H7141I) § Korahite = "one of Korah" descendants of Korah the son 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.