Kore

Kore, a Levite in charge of distributing freewill offerings during Hezekiah's reign.

MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2 Chronicles 31:14; only referred to as Kore (קוֹרֵא); a son of Imnah.

Glossary entries

Family members

Father: Imnah

Alternative names

קוֹרֵאKore

Mentions

Includes 1 verse that refer to Kore without naming them, as “he”, “she”, or the subject of a verb.

2 Chronicles 31:14
Kore son of Imnah the Levite, the keeper of the East Gate, was in charge of the freewill offerings given to God, distributing the contributions to the LORD and the consecrated gifts.
2 Chronicles 31:15Referred to, not named
Under his authority, Eden, Miniamin, Jeshua, Shemaiah, Amariah, and Shecaniah faithfully distributed portions to their fellow priests in their cities, according to their divisions, old and young alike.