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Korah — the meaning of the Hebrew name קֹרַח

קֹרַח

Qôrach · pronounced ko'rakh · Strong's H7141 · a man

Korah means ice.

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קָרַח qârach (from, H7139) — to depilate open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H7139; ice; Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites.

First appearance

Gen 36:5 And Aholibamah bare Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah: these are the sons of Esau, which were born unto him in the land of Canaan. (KJV)

Every verse that names Korah

37 occurrences in 37 verses — Genesis, Exodus, Numbers, 1 Chronicles, Psalms

Gen 36:5Gen 36:14Gen 36:16Gen 36:18Exod 6:21Exod 6:24Num 16:1Num 16:5Num 16:6Num 16:8Num 16:16Num 16:19Num 16:24Num 16:27Num 16:32Num 17:5Num 17:14Num 26:9Num 26:10Num 26:11Num 27:31Chr 1:351Chr 2:431Chr 6:71Chr 6:221Chr 9:19Ps 42:1Ps 44:1Ps 45:1Ps 46:1Ps 47:1Ps 48:1Ps 49:1Ps 84:1Ps 85:1Ps 87:1Ps 88:1

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