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# Korah, Korahite, Korahites
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## Definition:
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Korah was the name of three men in the Old Testament.
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* One of the sons of Esau was named Korah. He became a leader in his community.
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* Korah was also a descendant of Levi and so served in the tabernacle as a priest. He became jealous of Moses and Aaron and led a group of men to rebel against them.
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* A third man named Korah is listed as a descendant of Judah.
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(See also: [Aaron](../names/aaron.md), [authority](../kt/authority.md), [Caleb](../names/caleb.md), [descendant](../other/descendant.md), [Esau](../names/esau.md), [Judah](../names/judah.md), [priest](../kt/priest.md))
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## Bible References:
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* [1 Chronicles 01:34-37](rc://en/tn/help/1ch/01/34)
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* [Numbers 16:1-3](rc://en/tn/help/num/16/01)
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* [Numbers 16:25-27](rc://en/tn/help/num/16/25)
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* [Psalm 042:1-2](rc://en/tn/help/psa/042/001)
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## Word Data:
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* Strong's: H7141
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