Korah (kô'rah), ice or baldness. 1. Second son of Esau and Aholibamah, a prince of Edom. Genesis 36:5, Genesis 36:14, Genesis 18:2. A son of Hebron, tribe of Judah. 1 Chronicles 2:43.. A Levite who rebelled against Moses and Aaron. He was a cousin of Moses, for their fathers Izhar and Amram were brothers. Exodus 1:6-21. Korah and the 250 Levites whom he had enticed to join him were destroyed by fire from the Lord; while Dathan and Abiram were swallowed by the miraculous opening of the earth. Numbers 1:16-50, Psalms 1:106-18, Jude 1:11. but Korah's children escaped, Numbers 26:11; and the Korahites, or "sons of Korah," were a celebrated family of doorkeepers, singers, and poets in the time of David. 1 Chronicles 1:9-19, 1 Chronicles 26:1, 2 Chronicles 20:19. To them are inscribed several psalms. Psalms 1:42-11, Psalms 1:44-26, Psalms 1:45-17, Psalms 1:46-11, Psalms 1:47-9, Psalms 1:48-14, Psalms 1:49-20, Psalms 1:84-12, Psalms 1:85-13, Psalms 1:87-7, Psalms 1:88-18.