Korah

Korah, an Edomite chief, descendant of Eliphaz, son of Esau.

The name Korah means “baldness; ice; frost”

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Summary

A man of the Edomites living at the time of the Patriarchs, only mentioned at Genesis 36:16; only referred to as Korah (קֹ֫רַח); son of Eliphaz; a brother of Teman, Omar, Zepho, Gatam, Kenaz and Amalek.

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Family members

Father: Eliphaz
Mother: Eliphaz's wife
Siblings: Amalek Gatam Kenaz Omar Teman Zepho

Alternative names

קֹ֫רַחKorah

Mentions

Genesis 36:16
Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. They are the chiefs of Eliphaz in the land of Edom, and they are the grandsons of Adah.