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# קִישׁוֹן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H7028

**Kishon** — used 6 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Kishon [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7028/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

קִישׁוֹן: n.pr. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7028/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr. of wady running NW. through plain of Megiddo (Esdraelon), Κ(ε)ισων (? stream of (god) Kish RSSem i. 155; 2nd ed. 170);—always נַחַל ק׳ Ju 4:7, 13; 5:21(×2) ψ 83:10, also 1 K 18:40; mod. Nahrel-Muḳaṭṭaʿ; v. BuhlGeogr. 106, 209, GASmGeogr. 382.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 5 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (3 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Kishon (6).

## In the verses

[Judges 5:21](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.5.21/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/JDG.5.21/#tree)

נַ֤חַל קִישׁוֹן֙ גְּרָפָ֔ם נַ֥חַל קְדוּמִ֖ים נַ֣חַל קִישׁ֑וֹן תִּדְרְכִ֥י נַפְשִׁ֖י עֹֽז׃

*Word for word:* the.wadi of.Kishon it swept.them.away a.wadi of.ancient.times the.wadi of.Kishon you.will.march my.self my strength

*JPS 1917:* The brook Kishon swept them away, that ancient brook, the brook Kishon. O my soul, tread them down with strength.

[Psalms 83:10](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.83.10/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/PSA.83.10/#tree)

עֲשֵֽׂה־לָהֶ֥ם כְּמִדְיָ֑ן כְּֽסִֽיסְרָ֥א כְ֝יָבִ֗ין בְּנַ֣חַל קִישֽׁוֹן׃

*Word for word:* do to them like Midian like Sisera like Jabin at the.wadi of.Kishon

*JPS 1917:* Do Thou unto them as unto Midian; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook Kishon;

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/7028.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/7028/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).