Strong H7028קִישׁוֹן

Kishon

Transliteration
qîyshôn
Pronunciation
kee-shone'
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

From H6983; winding;
{Kishon} a river of Palestine: - {Kishon} Kison.

Meaning of the name

Kishon = "winding"

Detailed definition

Kishon, a river in northern Israel, where Deborah and Barak defeated Sisera's army (Judges 4:7, 13; 5:21).

In the biblical story

Kishon

A river in northern Israel

Kishon, a river in northern Israel, where Deborah and Barak defeated Sisera's army (Judges 4:7, 13; 5:21).

In the Bible

Strong H7028 appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • kishon4
  • kison1

First verses

  1. Judges 4:7
    And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin’s army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.
  2. Judges 4:13
    And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
  3. Judges 5:21
    The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
  4. 1 Kings 18:40
    And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
  5. Psalms 83:9
    Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison:
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