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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קִישׁוֹןH7028
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 ItKishon5×Judges 4:7, Judges 4:13, Judges 5:21, Psalms 83:9
the Kishon1×1 Kings 18:40
Show sample aligned rows
Judges 4:7קִישׁ֗וֹןtoKishonNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 4:13קִישֽׁוֹן׃toKishonNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 5:21קִישׁוֹן֙toKishonNoun - proper - feminine singularJudges 5:21קִישׁ֑וֹןtoKishonNoun - proper - feminine singular1 Kings 18:40קִישׁ֔וֹןtothe KishonNoun - proper - feminine singularPsalms 83:9קִישֽׁוֹן׃toKishonNoun - proper - feminine singular
Usage map
A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.
First aligned rowJudges 4:7
Aligned rows6
Books represented3
Judges41 Kings1Psalms1
Source forms
קִישֽׁוֹן׃2xqî·šō·wnJudges 4:13, Psalms 83:9
קִישׁ֗וֹן1xqî·šō·wnJudges 4:7
קִישׁוֹן֙1xqî·šō·wnJudges 5:21
קִישׁ֑וֹן1xqî·šō·wnJudges 5:21
קִישׁ֔וֹן1xqî·šō·wn1 Kings 18:40
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular6xJudges 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:
קוֹשׁH6983