Strong's H7027 · Hebrew
קִישׁ
Qîysh · /keesh/
Definition
Kish, the name of five Israelites
KJV: Kish.
Root / derivation: from H6983 (קוֹשׁ); a bow;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered קִישׁ across 17 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
17 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Samuel5 verses
Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. a Benjamite: or, the son of a man of Jemini power: or, substance
1 Samuel 9:3And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the asses.
1 Samuel 10:11And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets? one: Heb. a man to his neighbour
1 Samuel 10:21When he had caused the tribe of Benjamin to come near by their families, the family of Matri was taken, and Saul the son of Kish was taken: and when they sought him, he could not be found.
1 Samuel 14:51And Kish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
1 Chronicles9 verses
And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,
1 Chronicles 8:33And Ner begat Kish, and Kish begat Saul, and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal. Eshbaal: or, Ishbosheth.Sam.2.8
1 Chronicles 9:36And his firstborn son Abdon, then Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,
1 Chronicles 9:39And Ner begat Kish; and Kish begat Saul; and Saul begat Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.
1 Chronicles 12:1Now these are they that came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish: and they were among the mighty men, helpers of the war. while: Heb. being yet shut up
1 Chronicles 23:21The sons of Merari; Mahli, and Mushi. The sons of Mahli; Eleazar, and Kish.
1 Chronicles 23:22And Eleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters: and their brethren the sons of Kish took them. brethren: or, kinsmen
1 Chronicles 24:29Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel.
1 Chronicles 26:28And all that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated; and whosoever had dedicated any thing, it was under the hand of Shelomith, and of his brethren.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H7027 (Qîysh) mean?
Kish, the name of five Israelites
How many times does H7027 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H7027 (קִישׁ) appears in 17 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Kish.”
How is Qîysh translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H7027 is rendered as “Kish” (21×).
Where does the Hebrew word קִישׁ come from?
from H6983 (קוֹשׁ); a bow;