Kohath

Passages on this topic

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), a historical reference index. The groupings are Nave’s; the verses are shown in the text used across this site.

Son of Levi

• Genesis 46:11 The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.
• Exodus 6:16 These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.

Grandfather of Moses, Aaron, and Miriam

• Numbers 26:58–59 These were the families of the Levites: The Libnite clan, the Hebronite clan, the Mahlite clan, the Mushite clan, and the Korahite clan. Now Kohath was the father of Amram, and Amram’s wife was named Jochebed. She was also a daughter of Levi, born to Levi in Egypt. To Amram she bore Aaron, Moses, a…

Father of the Kohathites, one of the divisions (shifts) of the Levites

• Exodus 6:18 The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.
• Numbers 3:19 The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
• Numbers 3:27 From Kohath came the clans of the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites; these were the clans of the Kohathites.

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