Word Study · Strong's H6955 · Hebrew
קְהָת
Qehath
keh-hawth'
Strong's 1890 spelling: Qᵉhâth
“Kehath, an Israelite”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
Kehath, an Israelite
Rendered in the KJV as
Kohath.
- 32occurrencesin the Old Testament
- 5 of 39Old Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 10inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 32 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 10
- קְהָ֖ת11
- קְהָ֑ת6
- קְהָ֔ת4
- וּקְהָ֖ת3
- קְהָת֙2
- קְהָ֜ת2
- וְלִקְהָ֗ת1
- לִקְהָ֕ת1
- קְהָ֥ת1
- קְהָ֗ת1
How it is rendered · 4
- Kohath27
- and Kohath3
- and [belonged] to Kohath1
- of Kohath1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 4
- proper noun (a name)27
- conjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)3
- conjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)1
- preposition + proper noun (a name)1
Show the grammar codes as tagged
- HNpm · 27
- HC/Npm · 3
- HC/R/Npm · 1
- HR/Npm · 1
All 32, in canonical order
The ledger of occurrences
Where this word lives
- Numbers12 of 32 · 38%
- 1 Chronicles12 of 32 · 38%
- Joshua4 of 32 · 13%
- Exodus3 of 32 · 9%
- Genesis1 of 32 · 3%
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Genesis1 occurrence
Exodus3 occurrences
- Exodus 6:16וּקְהָ֖תukehatconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)These were the names of the sons of Levi according to their records: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. Levi lived 137 years.here: and Kohath
- Exodus 6:18קְהָ֔תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.here: Kohath
- Exodus 6:18קְהָ֔תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel. Kohath lived 133 years.here: Kohath
Numbers12 occurrences
- Numbers 3:17וּקְהָ֖תukehatconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)These were the sons of Levi by name: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.here: and Kohath
- Numbers 3:19קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath by their clans were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.here: Kohath
- Numbers 3:27וְלִקְהָ֗תvelikhatconjunction (“and”) + preposition + proper noun (a name)From Kohath came the clans of the Amramites, the Izharites, the Hebronites, and the Uzzielites; these were the clans of the Kohathites.here: and [belonged] to Kohath
- Numbers 3:29קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)The clans of the Kohathites were to camp on the south side of the tabernacle,here: Kohath
- Numbers 4:2קְהָ֔תkehatproper noun (a name)“Take a census of the Kohathites among the Levites by their clans and families,here: Kohath
- Numbers 4:4קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)This service of the Kohathites at the Tent of Meeting regards the most holy things.here: Kohath
- Numbers 4:15קְהָת֙kehatproper noun (a name)When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.here: Kohath
- Numbers 4:15קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.here: Kohath
- Numbers 7:9קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)But he did not give any to the Kohathites, since they were to carry on their shoulders the holy objects for which they were responsible.here: Kohath
- Numbers 16:1קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)Now Korah son of Izhar, the son of Kohath son of Levi, along with some Reubenites—Dathan and Abiram, sons of Eliab, and On son of Peleth—conductedhere: Kohath
- Numbers 26:57לִקְהָ֕תlikhatpreposition + proper noun (a name)Now these were the Levites numbered by their clans: The Gershonite clan from Gershon, the Kohathite clan from Kohath, and the Merarite clan from Merari.here: of Kohath
- Numbers 26:58וּקְהָ֖תukehatconjunction (“and”) + proper noun (a name)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,here: and Kohath
Joshua4 occurrences
- Joshua 21:5קְהָ֜תkehatproper noun (a name)The remaining descendants of Kohath received ten cities by lot from the tribes of Ephraim, Dan, and the half-tribe of Manasseh.here: Kohath
- Joshua 21:20קְהָת֙kehatproper noun (a name)The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities:here: Kohath
- Joshua 21:20קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)The remaining Kohathite clans of the Levites were allotted these cities:here: Kohath
- Joshua 21:26קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)In all, ten cities, together with their pasturelands, were given to the rest of the Kohathite clans.here: Kohath
1 Chronicles12 occurrences
- 1 Chronicles 6:1קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Levi: Gershon, Kohath, and Merari.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:2קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:16קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:18קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:22קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)The descendants of Kohath:here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:38קְהָ֔תkehatproper noun (a name)the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, the son of Israel.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:61קְהָ֜תkehatproper noun (a name)To the rest of the Kohathites, ten cities were allotted from the half-tribe of Manasseh.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:66קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)And some of the clans of the Kohathites were given cities from the tribe of Ephraim for their territory:here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 6:70קְהָ֖תkehatproper noun (a name)And from the half-tribe of Manasseh the remaining clans of the Kohathites were given Aner and Bileam, together with their pasturelands.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 15:5קְהָ֑תkehatproper noun (a name)From the Kohathites, Uriel the chief and 120 of his relatives;here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 23:6קְהָ֥תkehatproper noun (a name)Then David divided the Levites into divisions according to the sons of Levi: Gershom, Kohath, and Merari.here: Kohath
- 1 Chronicles 23:12קְהָ֗תkehatproper noun (a name)The sons of Kohath: Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel—four in all.here: Kohath