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People

Kore

Kore, a Levite gatekeeper, descendant of Korah.
MaleLeviteTribe of LeviEgypt and Wilderness eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man from the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 9:19; only referred to as Kore (קוֹרֵא); son of Ebiasaph; a brother of Assir.

Glossary entries

Kore

Family members

Father

Ebiasaph

Siblings

Assir

Alternative names

Mentions

  1. 1 Chronicles 9:19
    Shallum son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his relatives from the Korahites were assigned to guard the thresholds of the Tent, just as their fathers had been assigned to guard the entrance to the dwelling of the LORD.
  2. 1 Chronicles 26:1
    These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.