A man of the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Sa.9.1; son of: Abiel (H0022) and Maacah (H4601N); brother of: Ner (H5369), Abdon (H5658J), Zur (H6698I), Baal (H1168B), Nadab (H5070J), Gedor (H1446I), Ahio (H0283I), Zecher (H2144) and Mikloth (H4732); father of: Saul (H7586G) Also named: Kis (Κίς "Kish" G2797) § 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
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qish · Kish · Hebrew/Aramaic
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1 Samuel 9:1 · קִ֣ישׁNow there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son of Aphiah, the son of a Benjamite, a mighty man of valor.1 Samuel 9:3 · לְקִ֖ישׁ · קִ֜ישׁThe donkeys of Kish, Saul’s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, “Take now one of the servants with you, and arise, go seek the donkeys.”1 Samuel 10:11 · קִ֔ישׁIt happened, when all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said one to another, “What is this that has come to the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?”1 Samuel 10:21 · קִ֔ישׁHe brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families; and the family of the Matrites was taken; and Saul the son of Kish was taken: but when they sought him, he could not be found.1 Samuel 14:51 · וְקִ֧ישׁKish was the father of Saul; and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.2 Samuel 21:14 · קִ֣ישׁThey buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father: and they performed all that the king commanded. After that God was entreated for the land.1 Chronicles 8:30 · וְקִ֖ישׁand his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab,1 Chronicles 8:33 · קִ֔ישׁ · וְקִ֖ישׁNer became the father of Kish; and Kish became the father of Saul; and Saul became the father of Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.1 Chronicles 9:36 · וְקִ֔ישׁand his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Ner, and Nadab,1 Chronicles 9:39 · קִ֔ישׁ · וְקִ֖ישׁNer became the father of Kish; and Kish became the father of Saul; and Saul became the father of Jonathan, and Malchishua, and Abinadab, and Eshbaal.1 Chronicles 12:1 · קִ֑ישׁNow these are those who came to David to Ziklag, while he yet kept himself close because of Saul the son of Kish; and they were among the mighty men, his helpers in war.1 Chronicles 23:21 · וְקִֽישׁ׃The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi. The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.1 Chronicles 23:22 · קִ֖ישׁEleazar died, and had no sons, but daughters only: and their brothers the sons of Kish took them as wives.1 Chronicles 24:29 · לְקִ֖ישׁ · קִ֥ישׁOf Kish; the sons of Kish: Jerahmeel.1 Chronicles 26:28 · קִ֔ישׁAll that Samuel the seer, and Saul the son of Kish, and Abner the son of Ner, and Joab the son of Zeruiah, had dedicated, whoever had dedicated anything, it was under the hand of Shelomoth, and of his brothers.2 Chronicles 29:12 · קִ֚ישׁThen 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 Jehallelel; and of the Gershonites, Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah;Esther 2:5 · קִ֖ישׁThere was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite,