קְהָתִי qohati

Hebrew word for “Kohathite” · Strong’s H6956 · used 15 times in 15 verses

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Meaning

Someone descended from Kohath who was a man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.11;

How it is translated

Glosses given for qohati in context, with how often each is used:

• kohathites 15

Where it is used

Chapters where it is used most

Numbers 4 (3), Numbers 3 (2), Joshua 21 (2), 1 Chronicles 6 (2), Numbers 10 (1), Numbers 26 (1), 1 Chronicles 9 (1), 2 Chronicles 20 (1), 2 Chronicles 29 (1), 2 Chronicles 34 (1)

Forms

• הקהתי 12
• הקהתים 3

Words used with it

Words that share verses with qohati more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• מִשְׁפָּחָה mishpachah “family” 9
• לֵוִי leviyyi “Levi” 6
• אַהֲרֹן aharon “Aaron” 5
• מְרָרִי merari “Merari” 3
• פָּקַד paqad “to reckon” 4
• גּוֹרָל goral “allotted” 3
• אֵלֶּה elleh “these” 5
• מִן־ min “from” 5
• גֵּרְשֻׁנִּי gereshunni “Gershonite” 2
• יוֹאֵל yoel “Joel” 2
• קְהָת qehat “Kohath” 2
• קוּם qum “to arise” 3

Key verses

The verses using qohati that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Numbers 3:27 — 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…
• Numbers 4:18 — Cut ye not off the tribe of the families of the Kohathites from among the Levites:
• Numbers 10:21 — And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came.
• Numbers 26:57 — And these are they that were numbered of the Levites after their families: of Gershon, the family of the Gershonites: of Kohath, the family of the Kohathites:…
• Joshua 21:4 — And the lot came out for the families of the Kohathites: and the children of Aaron the priest, which were of the Levites, had by lot out of the tribe of Judah,…
• Joshua 21:10 — Which the children of Aaron, being of the families of the Kohathites, who were of the children of Levi, had: for theirs was the first lot.
• 1 Chronicles 6:33 — And these are they that waited with their children. Of the sons of the Kohathites: Heman a singer, the son of Joel, the son of Shemuel,
• 1 Chronicles 6:54 — Now these are their dwelling places throughout their castles in their coasts, of the sons of Aaron, of the families of the Kohathites: for theirs was the lot.
• 1 Chronicles 9:32 — And other of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the shewbread, to prepare it every sabbath.
• 2 Chronicles 20:19 — And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the LORD God of Israel with a loud voice on high.
• 2 Chronicles 29:12 — Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi,…
• 2 Chronicles 34:12 — And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.