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KORHITES a Levitical family descended from Korah (Exodus 6:24; 1 Chronicles 12:6; 26:1; 2 Chronicles 20:19).

KOZ thorn. (1.) A descendant of Judah. 1 Chronicles 4:8, “Coz;” R.V., “Hakkoz.”

(2.) A priest, the head of the seventh division of the priests (Ezra 2:61; Nehemiah 3:4, 21; 7:63). In 1 Chronicles 24:10 the word has the article prefixed, and it is taken as a part of the word “Hakkoz.”