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Kohath

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Kohath (kō`hăth), in the Bible, founder of a family of the Levites. It comprised four groups, the Amramites, Izeharites, Hebronites, and Uzzielites.
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The Book of Chronicles describes in great detail in 28 verses (15:1-28) how David gathers together the tribe of Levi, particularly the families of Kohath, who had been assigned by Moses in the wilderness the task of carrying the Ark upon their shoulders "with the staves thereon," and "speaks to the chief of the Levites to appoint their brethren the singers, with instruments of music, psalteries and harps and cymbals, sounding aloud and lifting up the voice with joy.
King David, the temple, and the halleluyah chorus by Spero, Shubert / Judaism: A Quarterly Journal of Jewish Life and Thought
 
 
 
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