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Kish

A man, in the time of the Divided Monarchy · named in 1 verse

the name means a bow Strong's Lexicon

Kish, a Levite from the clan of Merari, participated in the purification of the temple during the reign of King Hezekiah.

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 Abdi

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

First named at 2 Chronicles 29:12.

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