Korahites

That portion of the Kohathites that descended from Korah. (1.) They were an important branch of the singers of the Kohathite division (2 Chr. 20:19). There are eleven psalms (42-49; 84; 85; 87; 88) dedicated to the sons of Korah. (2.) Some of the sons of Korah also were “porters” of the temple (1 Chr. 9:17-19); one of them was over “things that were made in the pans” (31), i.e., the baking in pans for the meat-offering (Lev. 2:5).

KO'RAHITES, descendants of Korah. Some were noted as singers among the Kohathites. 2 Chr 20:19. Eleven of the Psalms bear their name: Ps 42, Ps 44-49, Ps 84-85, Ps 87-88. Others were doorkeepers. 1 Chr 9:17-19. One, Mattithiah, was over "things that were made in the pans," 1 Chr 9:31; probably the meat-offering.

KO'RAHITES, descendants of Korah. Some were noted as singers among the Kohathites. 2 Chr 20:19. Eleven of the Psalms bear their name: Ps 42, Ps 44-49, Ps 84-85, Ps 87-88. Others were doorkeepers. 1 Chr 9:17-19. One, Mattithiah, was over "things that were made in the pans," 1 Chr 9:31; probably the meat-offering.