Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

korah

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.94 in modern English

Syllables: ko-rah
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

5

Letters

2

Syllables

5

Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A biblical character who rebelled against Moses.

Etymology

From Hebrew קורח / קֹרַח (kórakh).

Origin

Source language: Hebrew

Word Breakdown

Root: -

Inflected Forms

Korach (alternative) Core (alternative, obsolete)

Derived Forms

Korahite Korahitic

Questions

What does korah mean?: A biblical character who rebelled against Moses.
Where does korah come from?: It is traced to Hebrew.

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