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Kore

Mentioned 1014–535 BC traditional (Jones)

A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1 Chr. 9:19; 26:1).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

Father
Ebiasaph
Children
Meshelemiah, Shallum
Sibling
Assir
Tagged in
3 verses

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

Family

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Timeline

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Mentions

3 tagged verses in 1 book. Select a book to read its verses.

  1. 1 Chronicles3

The name in each translation

TextOccurrences of each name
BSBKore 3
KJVKore 4
ASVKore 3

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1 Chronicles3 verses
  1. 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. 26:1

    These were the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites: Meshelemiah son of Kore, one of the sons of Asaph.

  3. 26:19

    These were the divisions of the gatekeepers who were descendants of Korah and Merari.

Easton’s Bible Dictionary

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

A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1 Chr. 9:19; 26:1).