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Kish
Kish in the Bible — a mighty man of valor [perhaps wealth or influence] (1SA 9:1). Kish belonged to the tribe of Benjamin. Referenced in 4 scripture passages.
Name meaning: “hard; difficult; straw; for age”
Profile
- Gender
- male
- Tribe
- Benjamin
- Scripture References
- 4 references
- Known Names
- 1 name
- Relationships
- 3 connections
Names & Labels (1)
Kishproper name
- Hebrew
- קִישׁ
- Transliteration
- qiysh
- Meaning
- bow, power
- Greek
- Κις
- Reference
- 1SA 9:1
- Strong's
- H7027
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Kish in the Bible?
Kish is described in the Bible as a mighty man of valor [perhaps wealth or influence] (1SA 9:1). Kish belonged to the tribe of Benjamin.
What does the name Kish mean?
The name Kish means “hard; difficult; straw; for age” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.