Korah
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of Korah
From Late Latin Core, from Greek Koré, from Hebrew Qōraḥ, probably “bald”
Example Sentences
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And I know the past is intrinsically linked to the present when I go into the State Library of Queensland to read the reminiscences of Korah Halcomb Wills.
From The Guardian ● Jun. 13, 2014
To the descendants of Korah also are ascribed the following Psalms: Ps. xlii., xliv.-xlix., lxxxiv., lxxxv., lxxxvii., lxxxviii.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix
We dropped anchor a little below the town, near Korah creek.
From In Mesopotamia by Nicoll, Maurice
Our version omits the miracle, out says, that 'the children of Korah died not:' yet in chap, xvi., vv.
From The Bible: what it is by Bradlaugh, Charles
The date of the composition of Deuteronomy is thus referred to the closing decades of the seventh century B. C.** * E. G., the rebellion of Korah is unknown to the author of Deuteronomy.
From Creed And Deed A Series of Discourses by Adler, Felix
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