noun · masculine
kis
GreekΚίς (kis)
Strong’sG2797
Kish
stem ki-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Κίς, v.s. Κείς.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2797 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidkis
Cis (i.e. Kish), an Israelite
Fromof Hebrew origin ();
King JamesCis.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | kis | kis |
| object accusative | kis | kis |
| direct address vocative | kis | kis |
| of, belonging to genitive | kis1×Κίς | kis |
| to, for dative | kis | kis |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
kis“Kish”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 13:21“Kish”kakeithen aitela basilevon, kai dōata autoi tos theos ton Saoul huion Kis, anēron ek fulau Beniamin, eteim tesserakonta;Then the people asked for a king, and God gave them Saul son of Kish, from the tribe of Benjamin, who ruled forty years.