Strong H7027H7027Iקִישׁ

Kish

One of the 4 senses of Strong H7027

Transliteration
qîysh
Pronunciation
keesh
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 2Ch.29.12;
son of: Abdi (H5660H)

Meaning of the name

Kish = "bent"

General definition

From H6983; a bow;
{Kish} the name of five Israelites: - Kish.

In the biblical story

Kish

A Levite who helped purify the temple

Kish, a Levite from the clan of Merari, participated in the purification of the temple during the reign of King Hezekiah.

In the Bible

Strong H7027I appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • kish1

First verses

  1. 2 Chronicles 29:12
    Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah:
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