qo.ha.ti identifies a person, clan, or family group belonging to Kohath in levitical genealogies, assignments, and service.

The term consistently marks affiliation with Kohath, whether speaking of a clan or family unit, individual members, or a plural group. The cited contexts place those so identified within levitical family lists, census and leadership arrangements, transport and tent service, and later duties of praise, bread preparation, and oversight.

1. Affiliation with Kohath's clan or members · dominant

   In Numbers 3:27 the singular gentilicial form occurs as the APB renders the families belonging to Kohath, while Numbers 4:34 uses it for the sons counted according to families and fathers' houses. The plural form identifies a group in Numbers 10:21, where the APB renders them setting out while carrying the sanctuary; it also appears in 2 Chronicles 20:19 for Levites who rose to praise God. In Joshua 21:4, the singular form is attached to the families receiving cities by lot.

   Numbers 3:27Numbers 4:34Numbers 10:21Joshua 21:41 Chronicles 9:322 Chronicles 20:19

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the term with “Kohathite” or “Kohathites,” and in family contexts uses phrases such as “the families of the Kohathite” and “the clan of the Kohathites.” These renderings reflect the verse contexts.