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Assir

son of Ebiasaph

Levite of the Kohathite line, son of Ebiasaph and descendant of Korah, listed in the genealogy of 1 Chronicles 6.

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was a son of Ebiasaph and a descendant of Korah in the Levitical lineage. He is listed in 1 Chronicles 6 within the genealogy tracing the priestly and Levitical lines. His ancestor Korah had led the famous rebellion against in the wilderness (Numbers 16), but the line of Korah's sons survived and became temple servants. Assir's place in the genealogy links him to that continuing Levitical tradition. No narrative beyond the genealogical list mentions him.

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