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Lexicon :: Strong's G2879 - kore

Aa
Κόρε
Transliteration
kore (Key)
Pronunciation
kor-eh'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Of Hebrew origin קֹרַח (H7141)
mGNT
1x in 1 unique form(s) TR
1x in 1 unique form(s) LXX
50x in 6 unique form(s)
Strong’s Definitions

Κορέ Koré, kor-eh'; of Hebrew origin (H7141); Core (i.e. Korach), an Israelite:—Core.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G2879 in the following manner: Core (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G2879 in the following manner: Core (1x).

  1. Korah = "baldness"

    1. a man who, with others, rebelled against Moses

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
Κορέ Koré, kor-eh'; of Hebrew origin (H7141); Core (i.e. Korach), an Israelite:—Core.
STRONGS G2879:
Κόρε (in Josephus, Antiquities 4, 2, 2ff with the Greek terminations Κορεου, κόρη, κόρην), ὁ (Hebrew קֹרַח i. e. ice, hail), Korah (Vulg.Core), a man who, with others, rebelled against Moses (Numbers 16): Jude 1:11.
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Numbers
16
Jude
1:11

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2879 matches the Greek Κόρε (kore),
which occurs 50 times in 48 verses in the LXX Greek.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:5 - Oholibamah gave birth to sons named Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. All these sons were born to Esau in the land of Canaan.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:14

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:14 - Esau also had sons through Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah and granddaughter of Zibeon. Their names were Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:16

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:16 - Korah, Gatam, and Amalek. These are the clan leaders in the land of Edom who descended from Eliphaz. All these were descendants of Esau’s wife Adah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:18

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 36:18 - The descendants of Esau and his wife Oholibamah became the leaders of the clans of Jeush, Jalam, and Korah. These are the clan leaders who descended from Esau’s wife Oholibamah, the daughter of Anah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:21

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:21 - The sons of Izhar were Korah, Nepheg, and Zicri.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:24

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 6:24 - The sons of Korah were Assir, Elkanah, and Abiasaph. Their descendants became the clans of Korah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:1

Unchecked Copy BoxExo 38:1 - Next Bezalel[fn] used acacia wood to construct the square altar of burnt offering. It was 7-½ feet wide, 7-½ feet long, and 4-½ feet high.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:1 - One day Korah son of Izhar, a descendant of Kohath son of Levi, conspired with Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth, from the tribe of Reuben.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:5 - Then he said to Korah and his followers, “Tomorrow morning the LORD will show us who belongs to him[fn] and who is holy. The LORD will allow only those whom he selects to enter his own presence.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:6 - Korah, you and all your followers must prepare your incense burners.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:8

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:8 - Then Moses spoke again to Korah: “Now listen, you Levites!

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:16

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:16 - And Moses said to Korah, “You and all your followers must come here tomorrow and present yourselves before the LORD. Aaron will also be here.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:19

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:19 - Meanwhile, Korah had stirred up the entire community against Moses and Aaron, and they all gathered at the Tabernacle entrance. Then the glorious presence of the LORD appeared to the whole community,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:24

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:24 - “Then tell all the people to get away from the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram.”

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:27

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:27 - So all the people stood back from the tents of Korah, Dathan, and Abiram. Then Dathan and Abiram came out and stood at the entrances of their tents, together with their wives and children and little ones.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:32

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:32 - The earth opened its mouth and swallowed the men, along with their households and all their followers who were standing with them, and everything they owned.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:40

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:40 - This would warn the Israelites that no unauthorized person—no one who was not a descendant of Aaron—should ever enter the LORD’s presence to burn incense. If anyone did, the same thing would happen to him as happened to Korah and his followers. So the LORD’s instructions to Moses were carried out.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:49

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 16:49 - But 14,700 people died in that plague, in addition to those who had died in the affair involving Korah.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:9 - and Eliab was the father of Nemuel, Dathan, and Abiram. This Dathan and Abiram are the same community leaders who conspired with Korah against Moses and Aaron, rebelling against the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:10

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:10 - But the earth opened up its mouth and swallowed them with Korah, and fire devoured 250 of their followers. This served as a warning to the entire nation of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:11

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:11 - However, the sons of Korah did not die that day.

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:58

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 26:58 - The Libnites, the Hebronites, the Mahlites, the Mushites, and the Korahites were all subclans of the Levites.
Now Kohath was the ancestor of Amram,

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Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3

Unchecked Copy BoxNum 27:3 - “Our father died in the wilderness,” they said. “He was not among Korah’s followers, who rebelled against the LORD; he died because of his own sin. But he had no sons.

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Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:10

Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:10 - He found them in a desert land,
in an empty, howling wasteland.
He surrounded them and watched over them;
he guarded them as he would guard his own eyes.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:35

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 1:35 - The sons of Esau were Eliphaz, Reuel, Jeush, Jalam, and Korah.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:43

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:43 - The sons of Hebron were Korah, Tappuah, Rekem, and Shema.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:22

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:22 - The descendants of Kohath included Amminadab, Korah, Assir,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:37

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 6:37 - Tahath, Assir, Abiasaph, Korah,

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 9:19 - Shallum was the son of Kore, a descendant of Abiasaph,[fn] from the clan of Korah. He and his relatives, the Korahites, were responsible for guarding the entrance to the sanctuary, just as their ancestors had guarded the Tabernacle in the camp of the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:1

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:1 - These are the divisions of the gatekeepers: From the Korahites, there was Meshelemiah son of Kore, of the family of Abiasaph.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 26:19 - These were the divisions of the gatekeepers from the clans of Korah and Merari.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:19

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 20:19 - Then the Levites from the clans of Kohath and Korah stood to praise the LORD, the God of Israel, with a very loud shout.

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Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:14

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 31:14 - Kore son of Imnah the Levite, who was the gatekeeper at the East Gate, was put in charge of distributing the voluntary offerings given to God, the gifts, and the things that had been dedicated to the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 17:8 - Guard me as you would guard your own eyes.[fn]
Hide me in the shadow of your wings.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 42:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of the descendants of Korah.

As the deer longs for streams of water,
so I long for you, O God.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 44:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm[fn] of the descendants of Korah.

O God, we have heard it with our own ears—
our ancestors have told us
of all you did in their day,
in days long ago:

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 45:1 -

For the choir director: A love song to be sung to the tune “Lilies.” A psalm[fn] of the descendants of Korah.

Beautiful words stir my heart.
I will recite a lovely poem about the king,
for my tongue is like the pen of a skillful poet.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 46:1 -

For the choir director: A song of the descendants of Korah, to be sung by soprano voices.[fn]

God is our refuge and strength,
always ready to help in times of trouble.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 47:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

Come, everyone! Clap your hands!
Shout to God with joyful praise!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 48:1 -

A song. A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

How great is the LORD,
how deserving of praise,
in the city of our God,
which sits on his holy mountain!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 49:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

Listen to this, all you people!
Pay attention, everyone in the world!

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah, to be accompanied by a stringed instrument.[fn]

How lovely is your dwelling place,
O LORD of Heaven’s Armies.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 85:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

LORD, you poured out blessings on your land!
You restored the fortunes of Israel.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 87:1 -

A song. A psalm of the descendants of Korah.

On the holy mountain
stands the city founded by the LORD.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1

Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 88:1 -

For the choir director: A psalm of the descendants of Korah. A song to be sung to the tune “The Suffering of Affliction.” A psalm[fn] of Heman the Ezrahite.

O LORD, God of my salvation,
I cry out to you by day.
I come to you at night.

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:2

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 7:2 - Obey my commands and live!
Guard my instructions as you guard your own eyes.[fn]

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Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20

Unchecked Copy BoxPro 20:20 - If you insult your father or mother,
your light will be snuffed out in total darkness.

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Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:8

Unchecked Copy BoxZec 2:8 - After a period of glory, the LORD of Heaven’s Armies sent me[fn] against the nations who plundered you. For he said, “Anyone who harms you harms my most precious possession.[fn]
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