Numbers 3:27

From Kohath come the Amramites and the Izharites and the Hebronites and the Uzzielites; these are the families of the Kohathites.

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And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites.

In Context

26And the hangings for the open space round the House and the altar, and the curtain for its doorway, and all the cords needed for its use.

28Those who were numbered of them, the males from one month old and over, were eight thousand, six hundred, who were responsible for the care of the holy place.

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Cross References

Numbers 4:2Let the sons of Kohath, from among the sons of Levi, be numbered by their families, in the order of their fathers' houses;

1 Chronicles 23:12The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

Ezekiel 40:45And he said to me, This room, facing south, is for the priests who have the care of the house.

Matthew Henry on Numbers 3:15-40

14 And the Lord spake unto Moses in the wilderness of Sinai, saying, 15 Number the children of Levi after the house of their fathers, by their families: every male from a month old and upward shalt thou number them. 16 And Moses numbered them according to the word of the Lord , as he was commanded. 17 And these were the sons of Levi by their names; Gershon, and Kohath, and Merari. 18 And these are the names of the sons of Gershon by their families; Libni, and Shimei. 19 And the sons of Kohath by their families;… Read the whole commentary →

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