KJV ORIGINAL
And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.
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The sons of Kohath were Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
This verse lists the four sons of Kohath, who was one of the Levites responsible for caring for God's sacred items.
📚 Historical Context
This genealogy is part of the Levitical family records, documenting the descendants of Levi who were set apart to serve in Israel's worship. Kohath was one of Levi's three sons, and his descendants had the special responsibility of carrying the most sacred objects of the tabernacle, including the ark of the covenant. These records were crucial for establishing proper worship leadership when the Israelites returned from exile.
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