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 gatekeepers were: Shallum, Akkub, Talmon, Ahiman, and their brothers. Shallum was the leader;
1 Chronicles 15:18
along with some of their relatives who were second in rank, including Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, Obed-Edom, and Jeiel, the gatekeepers.
2 Chronicles 23:19
He posted guards at the gates of the Lord's temple, so no one who was ceremonially unclean in any way could enter.

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