# H3556 כּוֹכָב

כּוֹכָב (kôwkâb), Strong’s H3556: a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince KJV: star(-gazer).. Occurs 37 times.

Source: https://besorah.bible/word/H3556 — Besorah, the whole Bible in Hebrew, Greek and English. Texts and licences: https://besorah.bible/about/credits.html

*kôwkâb* — a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince

KJV: star(-gazer).

Built from [כַּבּוֹן Kabbôwn](https://besorah.bible/word/H3522) (Cabon, a place in Palestine) + [כָּוָה kâvâh](https://besorah.bible/word/H3554) (to prick or penetrate)

Occurs 37 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כּוֹכָב n.m. star

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 1:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/1?v=16) — God made the two great lights: the greater light to rule the day, and the lesser light to rule the night. He also made…
- [Genesis 15:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/15?v=5) — The LORD brought him outside, and said, “Look now toward the sky, and count the stars, if you are able to count them.”…
- [Genesis 22:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/22?v=17) — that I will bless you greatly, and I will multiply your offspring greatly like the stars of the heavens, and like the…
- [Genesis 26:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/26?v=4) — I will multiply your offspring as the stars of the sky, and will give all these lands to your offspring. In your…
- [Genesis 37:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/37?v=9) — He dreamed yet another dream, and told it to his brothers, and said, “Behold, I have dreamed yet another dream: and…
- [Exodus 32:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/32?v=13) — Remember Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, your servants, to whom you swore by your own self, and said to them, ‘I will…
- [Numbers 24:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/numbers/24?v=17) — I see him, but not now. I see him, but not near. A star will come out of Jacob. A scepter will rise out of Israel, and…
- [Deuteronomy 1:10](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/1?v=10) — The LORD your God has multiplied you, and behold, you are today as the stars of the sky for multitude.
- [Deuteronomy 4:19](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/4?v=19) — and lest you lift up your eyes to the sky, and when you see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the army of…
- [Deuteronomy 10:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/deuteronomy/10?v=22) — Your fathers went down into Egypt with seventy persons; and now the LORD your God has made you as the stars of the sky…