People of the Bible · Tribe of Levi

Izhar, son of Kohath

Izhar is mentioned in 10 verses of the Bible, first in Exodus 6:18. Also called Amminadab,Izehar.

Family of Izhar

Who was Izhar?

Oil, one of the sons of Kohath, and grandson of Levi (Ex. 6:18, 21; Num. 16:1).

Biography adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain, linked via Theographic Bible Metadata.

Key verses about Izhar

  • Exodus 6:18

    And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years.

  • Numbers 3:19

    And the sons of Kohath by their families; Amram, and Izehar, Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • Numbers 16:1

    Now Korah, the son of Izhar, the son of Kohath, the son of Levi, and Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, and On, the son of Peleth, sons of Reuben, took men:

  • 1 Chronicles 6:18

    And the sons of Kohath were, Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel.

  • 1 Chronicles 6:22

    The sons of Kohath; Amminadab his son, Korah his son, Assir his son,

  • 1 Chronicles 23:12

    The sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, Hebron, and Uzziel, four.

All 10 verses mentioning Izhar