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Kenaz in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

(See JEPHUNNEH .) 1. Son of Eliphaz, Esau's son. A duke of Edom (Genesis 36:15; Genesis 36:42). Founder of the family of Kenezites (adopted into Israel), of whom were Caleb and Othniel (Joshua 14:14). 2. Caleb's grandson, but the "and" (even) before "Kenaz" in 1 Chronicles 4:15 shows a name has fallen out. 3. Younger brother of Caleb and ...

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Kohath in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ko'-hath, ko'-hath-its (qehath, qohathi; Kaath): Second son of Levi, and ancestor of Moses and Aaron (Gen 46:11; Ex 6:16-20; Nu 3:17; 1 Ch 6:1, etc.). The Kohathites formed one of the three divisions of the tribe of Levi; the other two being the Gershonites and the Merarites (Nu 3:17 ff). The Kohathites consisted of four families, the Amramite...

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Korah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(baldness). 1. Third son of Esau by Aholibamah. Ge 36:5,14,18; 1Ch 1:35 He was born in Canaan before Esau migrated to Mount Seir, Ge 36:5-9 and was one of the "dukes" of Edom. (B.C. 1790.) 2. Another Edomitish "duke" of this name, sprung from Eliphaz, Esau's son of Adah. Ge 36:16 3. One of the "sons of Hebron," in 1Ch 2:43 4. Son of Izhar th...

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Kore in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. 1 Chronicles 26:1; 1 Chronicles 9:19. 2. 2 Chronicles 31:14....

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Kenaz in Hitchcock's Bible Names

this purchase; this lamentation...

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Kohath in Naves Topical Bible

-Son of Levi Ge 46:11; Ex 6:16 -Grandfather of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam Nu 26:58,59 -Father of the Kohathites, one of the divisions (shifts) of the Levites Ex 6:18; Nu 3:19,27 -See LEVITES...

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Koz in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

koz. See HAKKOZ....

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Korah in Easton's Bible Dictionary

ice, hail. (1.) The third son of Esau, by Aholibamah (Gen. 36:14; 1 Chr. 1:35). (2.) A Levite, the son of Izhar, the brother of Amram, the father of Moses and Aaron (Ex. 6:21). The institution of the Aaronic priesthood and the Levitical service at Sinai was a great religious revolution. The old priesthood of the heads of families passed a...

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Kareah in Smiths Bible Dictionary

(bald), the father of Johanan and Jonathan, who supported Gedaliah's authority and avenged his murder. Jer 40:8,13,15,16; 41:11,13,14,16; 42:1,8; 43:2,4,5 (B.C. before 588.)...

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Kadmiel in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

kad'-mi-el (qadhmi'el, "before God," "priest"(?); "Cadmiel" in parallel lists in 1 Esdras 5:26,58 the King James Version; omitted in Septuagint Codex Vaticanus; Codex Alexandrinus reads kai Kadmielon): A Levite (Ezr 2:40; Neh 7:43), founder of a family whose descendants returned from captivity with Zerubbabel (Ezr 2:1; Neh 7:43; 12:1,8). He is...

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