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Kore in the Bible.

A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. The King James Version names Kore in 3 verses, from 1 Chronicles 9:19 to 1 Chronicles 26:19. The King James Version also gives the name Kore to 1 other person, listed on this page.

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Who Kore was.

A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1 Chr. 9:19; 26:1).

From Easton’s Bible Dictionary (1897).

All 3 verses that name this Kore.

1 Chronicles 3

  • 1 Chronicles 9:19And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the LORD, were keepers of the entry.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:1Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.
  • 1 Chronicles 26:19These are the divisions of the porters among the sons of Kore, and among the sons of Merari.

Other people called Kore.

Kore, a Levitical porter at the east gate of the temple.

Named in 1 verse.

  • 2 Chronicles 31:14And Kore the son of Imnah the Levite, the porter toward the east, was over the freewill offerings of God, to distribute the oblations of the LORD, and the most holy things.

Questions about Kore.

Who was Kore in the Bible?

A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. The King James Version names Kore in 3 verses, from 1 Chronicles 9:19 to 1 Chronicles 26:19.

Who was Kore’s father?

Ebiasaph.

Who were Kore’s children?

BibleLectio’s family tree lists Shallum and Meshelemiah.

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