Lexical Summary Kis: Kish, the father of King Saul Original Word: ΚίςTransliteration: Kis Phonetic Spelling: (kis) Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: Kish, the father of King Saul Meaning: Kish -- the father of King Saul Strong's Concordance KishOf Hebrew origin (Qiysh); Cis (i.e. Kish), an Israelite -- Cis. see HEBREW Qiysh Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 2797: κεἰςκεἰς, see Κίς. STRONGS NT 2797: ΚίςΚίς (L T Tr WH κεἰς (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 155; Tdf, Proleg., p. 84; Buttmann, 6 note{1}, and see εἰ, ἰ)), ὁ, indeclinable (קִישׁ (perhaps 'a bow' (Gesenius)) from קושׁ, to lay snares), Kish, the father of Saul, the first king of Israel: Acts 13:21. |