כּוֹס
Strong's H3563
kôwç
/koce/
a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
Quick Facts
- Strong's Number
- H3563
- Hebrew
- כּוֹס
- Transliteration
- kôwç
- Pronunciation
- /koce/
- KJV Translations
- 2 distinct renderings
- Language
- Biblical Hebrew
Definition & Etymology
Full Definition
a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)
Derivation
from an unused root meaning to hold together;
KJV Translation Breakdown
This Hebrew word is translated as the following in the King James Version:
cup(small) owl
Compare H3599 (כִּיס).
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