partridge. (1.) A Levite and temple-warder of the Korahites, the son of Asaph. He was father of Shallum and Meshelemiah, temple-porters (1-Chr 9:19;26:1).
(2.) A Levitical porter at the east gate of the temple (2-Chr 31:14).
(3.) In 1-Chr 26:19 the word should be "Korahites," as in the Revised Version.