Bible Names H-M

Laish in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Also called LESHEM See DAN -2. A native of Gallim 1Sa 25:44; 2Sa 3:15 -3. A town near Jerusalem Isa 10:30...

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Lamech in Easton's Bible Dictionary

the strikerdown; the wild man. (1.) The fifth in descent from Cain. He was the first to violate the primeval ordinance of marriage (Gen. 4:18-24). His address to his two wives, Adah and Zillah (4:23, 24), is the only extant example of antediluvian poetry. It has been called "Lamech's sword-song." He was "rude and ruffianly," fearing neithe...

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Kish in Naves Topical Bible

-1. Father of Saul 1Sa 9:1-3; 10:21; 2Sa 21:14 Called CIS (A. V.) in Ac 13:21 -2. A Benjamite 1Ch 8:30; 9:36 -3. A Levite 1Ch 23:21,22; 24:29 -4. A Levite 2Ch 29:12 -5. Great grandfather of Mordecai Es 2:5...

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Kohath in Easton's Bible Dictionary

assembly, the second son of Levi, and father of Amram (Gen. 46:11). He came down to Egypt with Jacob, and lived to the age of one hundred and thirty-three years (Ex. 6:18)....

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Koz in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(thorn), Ezr 2:61; Ne 3:4,21 = COZ = HAKKOZ....

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Kish in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(a bow). 1. The father of Saul; a Benjamite of the family of Matri. (B.C. 1095.) 2. Son of Jehiel and uncle to the preceding. 1Ch 9:36 3. A Benjamite, great-grandfather of Mordecai. Es 2:5 4. A Merarite of the house of Mahli, of the tribe of Levi. 1Ch 23:21,22; 24:28,29...

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Kohath in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

("assembly".) Levi's second son; came down to Egypt with Levi and Jacob (Genesis 46:11). Died 133 years old (Exodus 6:16; Exodus 6:18). From him sprang Moses and Aaron (1 Chronicles 6:2); but (See AMRAM their father is separated from the Amram, Kohath's son, by many omitted links in the genealogy, for at the Exodus Kohath's posterity numbered ...

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Kore in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ko-'re (qore, "one who proclaims"): (1) A Levite of David's time, descended from Kohath and Korah. See KORAH, 4. Shallum, Chief doorkeeper in the latest Bible times, is described as "the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah" (1 Ch 9:19). This expression omits the generations between Shallum and Kore, and those between Kore and Eb...

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