Bible Characters & Character Studies
Kore
First appears at 1 Chronicles 9:19
First named in Scripture at 1 Chronicles 9:19 — read the chapter.
From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897)
partridge. (1.) A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple -porters (1 Chronicles 9:19; 26:1). (2.) A Levitical porter at the east gate of the temple (2 Chronicles 31:14). (3.) In 1 Chronicles 26:19 the word should be “Korahites,” as in the Revised Version.
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