H6955

קְהָת

qe.hatN:N-M-P

Kohath

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11; son of: Levi (H3878); brother of: Gershon (H1648), Merari (H4847) and Jochebed (H3115); father of: Amram (H6019), Izhar (H3324), Hebron (H2275B) and Uzziel (H5816) Also named: qo.ha.ti (קְהָתִי "Kohathite" H6956) § Kohath = "assembly" the 2nd of the 3 sons of Levi and progenitor of a family in the tribe of Levi

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

קְהָת30 proper name, masculine Kaaq: son of Levi Gen 46:11; Exod 6:16; Num 3:17; 1Chr 5:27; 1Chr 6:1; 1Chr 23:6, compare Exod 6:18; Num 26:58 and ׳בֶּןקֿ Num 16:1; 1Chr 6:23 ׳בְּנֵי ק Exod 6:18 + 4 t. Chronicles; as a division of Levites Num 3:19; Num 3:29 + 9 t.; מִשְׁפְּחוֺת ׳ק ׳ב Josh 21:20; Josh 21:26; 1Chr 6:51, ׳ק ׳מִשְׁפַּחַת לִב v.1Chr 6:55. — Van d. H. has קֳהָת Num 3:19 + 7 t.


20 occurrences

Genesis (1), Exodus (2), Numbers (11), Joshua (3), I Chronicles (3)