Also called: Kohath
Kohath was a son of Levi and the father of Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, making him a key figure in the Levitical lineage. He is mentioned in the genealogies of the Israelites and played a significant role in the priestly duties associated with the Tabernacle.[GEN 46:11][EXO 6:16][EXO 6:18][1CH 6:1][1CH 6:2]
Kohath's descendants, known as the Kohathites, were responsible for the care of the most sacred objects of the Tabernacle, including the Ark of the Covenant. This role underscored the importance of the Levitical priesthood in Israel's worship and religious practices.[NUM 3:17][NUM 4:4][NUM 4:15]
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