What does kore mean in Greek?

Occurrences in Scripture

G2879

Strong's number

Greek

Original language

Korah, Jude 11*

In the original Greek the word is written: Κόρε

Scripture references

Top 1 Bible verses with kore

These are the most notable occurrences of kore (G2879) across the King James Bible.

Jude 1:11

Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core.

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Common questions

Frequently asked questions about kore

What does kore mean in Greek?

Strong's G2879 (kore) is a Greek word that means: Korah, Jude 11* It appears 1 times in the King James Bible.

How many times does kore appear in the Bible?

The word kore (G2879) appears 1 times in the original Greek text.

What is Strong's number G2879?

Strong's G2879 is kore, a Greek word defined as: Korah, Jude 11*. James Strong catalogued this in his 1890 concordance to help English readers study the original languages of the Bible.

Is kore in the Old Testament or New Testament?

kore is a Greek word found in the New Testament.