Word: YIW

Pronounce: keesh

Strong: H7027

Orig: from 6983; a bow; Kish, the name of five Israelites:--Kish. H6983

Use: Proper Name Masculine

Grk Strong: G2797

Kish = "bent"

1) a Benjamite of the family of Matri, father of king Saul
2) an ancestor of Mordecai
3) son of Gibeon and brother of Abdon, Zur, Baal, Ner, Nadab, Gedor, Ahio, Zechariah, and Mikloth; uncle of Kish the father of king Saul
4) a Merarite Levite, son of Mahli and grandson of Merari the progenitor of the family
5) a Merarite Levite, son of Abdi in the time of king Hezekiah of Judah