Exodus 6:21

21 The sons of Izhar: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.

Exodus 6:21 Meaning and Commentary

Exodus 6:21

And the sons of Izhar, Korah, and Nepheg, and Zichri.
] These seem to be mentioned for the sake of Korah, concerning whom is a remarkable history in the following book; for the other two are nowhere else spoken of.

Exodus 6:21 In-Context

19 The sons of Merar'i: Mahli and Mushi. These are the families of the Levites according to their generations.
20 Amram took to wife Joch'ebed his father's sister and she bore him Aaron and Moses, the years of the life of Amram being one hundred and thirty-seven years.
21 The sons of Izhar: Korah, Nepheg, and Zichri.
22 And the sons of Uz'ziel: Mi'sha-el, Elza'phan, and Sithri.
23 Aaron took to wife Eli'sheba, the daughter of Ammin'adab and the sister of Nahshon; and she bore him Nadab, Abi'hu, Elea'zar, and Ith'amar.
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