The meaning of “קוֹץ”
Understanding Qôwts reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.
the same as קוֹץ Koz, Hakkoz (including the article). - § Koz = "thorn" - Kots, the name of two Israelites 1) a descenda...
קוֹץ
the same as קוֹץ Koz, Hakkoz (including the article). - § Koz = "thorn" - Kots, the name of two Israelites 1) a descendant of Judah 2) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel
Occurrences in the Bible
| Reference | Text | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Chronicles 24:10 | “The seventh to Hakkoz, the eighth to Abijah,” Word: קוֹץ (Qôwts) | |
| Ezra 2:61 | “And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:” Word: קוֹץ (Qôwts) | |
| Nehemiah 3:21 | “After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.” Word: קוֹץ (Qôwts) |