קִישׁ

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H7027

Transliteration: Qîysh

Pronunciation: keesh

Definition: Kish

Original: קישׁ

Transliteration: qı̂ysh

Phonetic: keesh

BDB Definition:

Kish = "bent"

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

Origin: from H6983" class="dictionary-topic-link">H6983

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine