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Korah

American  
[kawr-uh, kohr-uh] / ˈkɔr ə, ˈkoʊr ə /

noun

  1. (in the Bible) a Levite who led a rebellion against Moses and Aaron.


Etymology

Origin of Korah

From Late Latin Core, from Greek Koré, from Hebrew Qōraḥ, probably “bald”

Example Sentences

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About 120,000 people live in extreme poverty in Korah, subsisting primarily from scraps of discarded food they can dig from the local trash dump.

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Not only did donations exceed expectations, but several families signed up to sponsor people in Korah through the Brook Hills Organization sponsorship program.

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Yemamu Ahmed, the organization’s founder, grew up in Korah and was sponsored through a charitable organization as a child, helping him to earn a college degree.

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Bria Mears of New London has spent the last yearandahalf living in Addis Ababa and working in Korah.

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Mears will depart on her 17hour journey to Addis Ababa Sunday and remain there for a month working with children and families in Korah, in addition to school children in the city’s countryside where she will deliver an iPad she bought to help children read.

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