Lexicon :: Strong's H7027 - qîš

קִישׁ

Transliteration

qîš

Pronunciation

keesh

Part of Speech

proper masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From קוֹשׁ (H6983)

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

קִישׁ Qîysh, keesh; from H6983; a bow; Kish, the name of five Israelites:—Kish.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7027 in the following manner: Kish (21x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 21x

The KJV translates Strong's H7027 in the following manner: Kish (21x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

Kish = "bent"
1. a Benjamite of the family of Matri, father of king Saul
2. an ancestor of Mordecai
3. son of Gibeon and brother of Abdon, Zur, Baal, Ner, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth; uncle of Kish the father of king Saul
4. a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and grandson of Merari the progenitor of the family
5. a Merarite Levite, son of Abdi in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

קִישׁ Qîysh, keesh; from H6983; a bow; Kish, the name of five Israelites:—Kish.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H7027: Abbreviations

† קִישׁ proper name, masculine (probably *קַיְשְׁ Arabic Aramaic קישׁא Nö^{ZMG xi (1896), 167} originally proper name, of deity as Arabic which now only in proper name, of person We^{Heid. 2. 67}); — K(ε)ις:

1. father of Saul 1 Samuel 9:1, 3(twice in verse); 1 Samuel 10:11, 21; 1 Samuel 14:51; 2 Samuel 21:14; 1 Chronicles 8:30, 33 (where read אַבְנֵר Be Kau Kit), 1 Chronicles 8:33 = 1 Chronicles 9:36, 39 (read as above), 1 Chronicles 9:39; 1 Chronicles 12:1; 1 Chronicles 26:28.

2. Levites :

a. 1 Chronicles 23:21, 22; 1 Chronicles 24:29 (twice in verse).

b. 2 Chronicles 29:12.

3. ancestor of Mordecai Esther 2:5 (Κεισαίου).