Korah

Korah Scripture - Numbers 27:3

Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the LORD in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons....

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Korah in Wikipedia

According to Genesis 36:5 , Korah was the son of Esau and Aholibamah, and had two brothers, "Jeush, and Jaalam". Genesis 36:14 has Korah's mother, Aholibamah being descended from Anah, the daughter of Zibeon, making Zibeon, Korah's maternal grandfather. The same verses, repeats Genesis 36:5 and names his two brothers again. Esau had multiple w...

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Korah Scripture - Genesis 36:18

And these [are] the sons of Aholibamah Esau's wife; duke Jeush, duke Jaalam, duke Korah: these [were] the dukes [that came] of Aholibamah the daughter of Anah, Esau's wife....

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Korah Scripture - Numbers 26:9

And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This [is that] Dathan and Abiram, [which were] famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the LORD:...

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Korah in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

ko'-ra, (~qorach], "baldness," possibly; Kore): (1) One of the 3 sons of Oholibamah, Esau's Hivite wife. The account says that the 3 were born in Canaan before Esau withdrew to the Seir mountain country. They are mentioned 3 times in the brief account from 3 points of view (Gen 36:5,14,18;, 1 Ch 1:35), the 3rd mention being in the list of "chi...

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Korah in Naves Topical Bible

-(Also spelled CORE and KORE in A. V.) -1. A son of Esau Ge 36:5,14,18 -2. A Korhite Levite Ex 6:18,21,24 Jealous of Moses, leads two-hundred and fifty princes in an insurrection, and is swallowed up in the earth Nu 16; 26:9,10; De 11:6; Ps 106:17; Jude 1:11 -3. Son of Hebron 1Ch 2:43 -4. Son of Kohath, and head of the family of sacred m...

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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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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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Korah in Fausset's Bible Dictionary

1. Esau's son, by Aholibamah (Genesis 36:5; Genesis 36:14; Genesis 36:18). A duke of Edom, born in Canaan before Esau migrated to Mount Seir. 2. Sprung from Eliphaz (Genesis 36:16), but probably it is a copyist's error from Genesis 36:18. One manuscript of the Samaritan Pentateuch omits it. 3. A son of Hebron, descended from Judah (1 Chron...

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