Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Concerning the divisions of the porters: Of the Korhites was Meshelemiah the son of Kore, of the sons of Asaph.

Bible References

The porters

1 Chronicles 9:17
The porters were Shallum, Akkub, Talmon and Ahiman with their brethren - Shallum being the chief.
1 Chronicles 15:18
And with them their brethren of the second degree: Zachariah, Ben, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Uri, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah; Obededom and Jeiel, porters.
2 Chronicles 23:19
And he set porters unto the gates of the house of the LORD, that none that was unclean in any point should enter in.