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Kohath

Kohath in the Bible — son of Levi (GEN 46:11). Kohath belonged to the tribe of Levi. Referenced in 10 scripture passages.

Name meaning: congregation; wrinkle; bluntness

Profile

Gender
male
Tribe
Levi
Scripture References
10 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
9 connections

Names & Labels (1)

Kohathproper name
Hebrew
קְהָ֖ת
Transliteration
kəhat
Greek
Κααθ
Reference
GEN 46:11
Strong's
H6955

Family & Relationships (9)

son

Levi(GEN 46:11)

father

Amram(EXO 6:18, NUM 26:58)
Izhar(EXO 6:18)
Hebron(EXO 6:18)
Uzziel(EXO 6:18)

brother

Jochebed(EXO 6:20)

ancestor

Azariah(2CH 29:12)
Zechariah(2CH 34:12)
Meshullam(2CH 34:12)

Notes

from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Kohathites (NUM 26:57)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Kohath in the Bible?

Kohath is described in the Bible as son of Levi (GEN 46:11). Kohath belonged to the tribe of Levi.

What does the name Kohath mean?

The name Kohath means “congregation; wrinkle; bluntness” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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