Izhar

Also called Amminadab and Izehar

Mentioned 1699–1014 BC traditional (Jones)

Oil, one of the sons of Kohath, and grandson of Levi (Ex. 6:18, 21; Num. 16:1).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father: Kohath
Children: Korah, Nepheg, Zichri, Shelomoth
Siblings: Amram, Hebron, Uzziel
Tagged in: 10 verses

The 26th generation from Adam, counting Adam as the first.
Mentioned in the era of the Judges, 1450–1051 BC.
Named in the same verses as Kohath, Amram, Hebron, Uzziel, Korah, Abiram, Assir, and Dathan.

Computed from the data. Years are traditional (Jones).

Family

Two generations up and the children; a button shows the grandchildren. Gold lines join partners; grey lines run from parent to child; a dotted line marks a parent named in the text but not by descent.

Timeline

The strip runs from Creation to AD 100; the shaded part, 1870–843 BC, is drawn below at a larger scale around these mentions, with 6 contemporaries. Years are traditional (Jones), shown as recorded, not as settled fact.

Mentions

10 tagged verses in 3 books. Select a book to read its verses.

Exodus2
Numbers2
1 Chronicles6

The name in each translation

Text	Occurrences of each name
BSB	Izhar 9Amminadab 16Izehar 0
KJV	Izhar 8Amminadab 13Izehar 1
ASV	Izhar 10Amminadab 16Izehar 0

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Every verse

All 10 tagged verses, by book, in canonical order. The Berean Standard Bible is shown; switch to the King James or American Standard Version.

Exodus2 verses

6:18
The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
6:21
The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

Numbers2 verses

3:19
The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
16:1
Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath son of Levi, along with some Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—conducted

1 Chronicles6 verses

6:2
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
6:18
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
6:22
The descendants of Kohath: Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,
6:38
the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.
23:12
The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.
23:18
The sons of Izhar: Shelomith was the first.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

The full entry, public domain, as printed in 1897.