Qôrach — H7141

H7141 · Hebrew — קרח

Pronunciation: ko'rakh

Definition

masculine proper noun

Korach, the name of two Edomites and three Israelites

  1. Korah = "bald"
  2. son of Izhar, grandson of Kohath, great grandson of Levi and leader of the rebellion of the Israelites against Moses and Aaron while in the wilderness; punished and died by an earthquake and flames of fire
  3. the 3rd son of Esau by Aholibamah and one of the dukes of Edom
  4. son of Eliphaz by Adah, duke of Edom, and nephew of 1
  5. one of the 'sons' of Hebron

Usually translated as

Korah

Origin

from H7139; ice

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qôrach occurs 26 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (4), Exodus (2), Numbers (15), 1 Chronicles (5)

Strong's Lexicon — Q