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Kohath (1 Chronicles 26:31). It is mentioned in the “burdens” proclaimed over Moab (Isaiah 16:8, 9; Jeremiah 48:32). Its site is marked by the modern ruin called Sar or Seir, about 10 miles west of Amman, and 12 from Heshbon. “The vineyards that once covered the hill-sides are gone; and the wild Bedawin from the eastern desert make cultivation of any kind impossible.”
•JAAZIAH comforted by Jehovah, a descendant of Merari the Levite (1 Chronicles 24:26,27).
•JAAZIEL comforted by God, a Levitical musician (1 Chronicles 15:18).