Original: קִישׁ

Transliteration: Qîysh

Phonetic: keesh

Short Definition: Kish

Original: קישׁ

Transliteration: qı̂ysh

Phonetic: keesh

BDB Definition:

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

Origin: from H6983

TWOT entry: None

Part(s) of speech: Proper Name Masculine

Cognate: H6972, H7019, H7021, H7023, H7024, H7025, H7028