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Kish

A Levite, in the time of Egypt and Wilderness · Tribe of Levi · named in 3 verses

the name means a bow Strong's Lexicon

Kish was a Levite from the clan of Merari, whose descendants were assigned duties in the tabernacle service.

From Easton's Bible Dictionary

A bow. (1.) A Levite of the family of Merari (1 Chr. 23:21; 24:29).

Easton's Illustrated Bible Dictionary, 1897 — public domain, quoted in full and unedited.

Family

Parents Mahli
Children Jerahmeel
Siblings Eleazar, Libni

From STEPBible's TIPNR genealogy data. A relationship the data marks uncertain is not shown here.

First named at 1 Chronicles 23:21.

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