What does קִישׁוֹן mean in the Bible?
קִישׁוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Kishon , a river of Palestine".
Hebrew · H7028
קִישׁוֹן
Kishon , a river of Palestine
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קִישׁוֹן H7028
What does קִישׁוֹן mean in the Bible?
קִישׁוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Kishon , a river of Palestine".
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Questions this entry answers
How does the BSB render H7028?
The BSB source-word alignment has 6 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include Kishon (5), the Kishon (1).
Where does קִישׁוֹן appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Judges 4:7. Its strongest book concentrations include Judges (4), 1 Kings (1), Psalms (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders It Kishon 5× Judges 4:7, Judges 4:13, Judges 5:21, Psalms 83:9
the Kishon 1× 1 Kings 18:40
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 4:7 קִישׁ֗וֹן to Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular Judges 4:13 קִישֽׁוֹן׃ to Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular Judges 5:21 קִישׁוֹן֙ to Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular Judges 5:21 קִישׁ֑וֹן to Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular 1 Kings 18:40 קִישׁ֔וֹן to the Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular Psalms 83:9 קִישֽׁוֹן׃ to Kishon Noun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned row Judges 4:7
Aligned rows 6
Books represented 3
Judges 4 1 Kings 1 Psalms 1
Source forms
קִישֽׁוֹן׃ 2x qî·šō·wn Judges 4:13, Psalms 83:9
קִישׁ֗וֹן 1x qî·šō·wn Judges 4:7
קִישׁוֹן֙ 1x qî·šō·wn Judges 5:21
קִישׁ֑וֹן 1x qî·šō·wn Judges 5:21
קִישׁ֔וֹן 1x qî·šō·wn 1 Kings 18:40
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular 6x Judges 4:7, Judges 4:13, Judges 5:21, 1 Kings 18:40
Evidence Summary
Hebrew word. Kishon , a river of Palestine
Source Gloss
Kishon , a river of Palestine
Extended definition
Kishon, Kison.
Word Origins
קִישׁוֹן is built from this root:
קוֹשׁ H6983
Sources
MorphGNT Strong's Dictionary XML — CC0 1.0 Public Domain
Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0
Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0
Berean Standard Bible (BSB) source-word alignment - CC0 Public Domain