Lexicon Kis: Kish Original Word: Κίς Strong's Exhaustive Concordance KishOf Hebrew origin (Qiysh); Cis (i.e. Kish), an Israelite -- Cis. see HEBREW Qiysh NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originof Hebrew origin Qish Definition Kish, the father of King Saul NASB Translation Kish (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2797: κεἰςκεἰς, see Κίς. STRONGS NT 2797: ΚίςΚίς (L T Tr WH κεἰς (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 155; Tdf, Proleg., p. 84; Buttmann, 6 note{1}, and see εἰ, ἰ)), ὁ, indeclinable (קִישׁ (perhaps 'a bow' (Gesenius)) from קושׁ, to lay snares), Kish, the father of Saul, the first king of Israel: Acts 13:21. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • H7027 קִישׁ (Qish): The Hebrew equivalent of the Greek Κίς, referring to the same historical figure, Kish, the father of Saul. Usage: The name Κίς appears in the New Testament as a reference to a historical figure from the Old Testament, specifically the father of King Saul. Context: Κίς (Kis) is a Greek transliteration of the Hebrew name קִישׁ (Qish), which appears in the New Testament in the context of genealogical references. Kish is most notably recognized as the father of Saul, the first king of Israel. In the New Testament, Kish is mentioned in the genealogy of the Apostle Paul, highlighting his Jewish heritage and tribal affiliation with Benjamin. This reference is found in Acts 13:21, where Paul recounts Israel's history, stating, "Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years." |
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