Izehar

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Izehar (in Hebrew: יִצְהָר, Standard Hebrew: Yiẓəḥar, Tiberian Hebrew: Yiẓəḥār), sometimes spelt Izhar, Jezoar or Zohar, is a Hebrew name meaning "he who sparkles". The name appears in the Hebrew Bible in verses: Exodus 6:18, where he is the son of Kolath and the grandson of Levi (ancestor of the Levites) and Numbers 16:1, where he is the father of Korah.