# H7027 קִישׁ

קִישׁ (Qîysh), Strong’s H7027: Kish, the name of five Israelites KJV: Kish.. Occurs 21 times.

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*Qîysh* — Kish, the name of five Israelites

KJV: Kish.

Derived from [קוֹשׁ qôwsh](https://besorah.bible/word/H6983) (to set a trap)

Occurs 21 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- קִישׁ n.pr.m.
- 1 father of Saul
- 2 Levites
- 3 ancestor of Mordecai

## Where it occurs
- [1 Samuel 9:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=1) — Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Becorath, the son…
- [1 Samuel 9:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/9?v=3) — The donkeys of Kish, Saul’s father, were lost. Kish said to Saul his son, “Now take one of the servants with you, and…
- [1 Samuel 10:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/10?v=11) — When all who knew him before saw that, behold, he prophesied with the prophets, then the people said to one another…
- [1 Samuel 10:21](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/10?v=21) — He brought the tribe of Benjamin near by their families and the family of the Matrites was chosen. Then Saul the son of…
- [1 Samuel 14:51](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-samuel/14?v=51) — Kish was the father of Saul, and Ner the father of Abner was the son of Abiel.
- [2 Samuel 21:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/21?v=14) — They buried the bones of Saul and Jonathan his son in the country of Benjamin in Zela, in the tomb of Kish his father…
- [Esther 2:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/esther/2?v=5) — There was a certain Jew in the citadel of Susa whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of…
- [1 Chronicles 8:30](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=30) — with his firstborn son Abdon, Zur, Kish, Baal, Nadab,
- [1 Chronicles 8:33](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/8?v=33) — Ner became the father of Kish. Kish became the father of Saul. Saul became the father of Jonathan, Malchishua…
- [1 Chronicles 9:36](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/1-chronicles/9?v=36) — His firstborn son was Abdon, then Zur, Kish, Baal, Ner, Nadab,