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Korahite The

Smith's Bible Dictionary

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Kor'ahite, The. 1 Chronicles 9:19; 1 Chronicles 9:31. Kor'ahite, Kor'-hite, or Kor'athite. That portion of the Kohathites who were descended from Korah. They were an important branch of the singers, 2 Chronicles 20:19, hence, we find eleven psalms (or twelve, if Psalms 43 is included under the same title as Psalms 42, dedicated or assigned to the sons of Korah, namely, Psalms 5; Psalms 44-49; Psalms 84; Psalms 85; Psalms 87; Psalms 88.

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Smith, William, Dr. Entry for 'Korahite The'. Smith's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​sbd/​k/korahite-the.html. 1901.
 
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