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Lexicon :: Strong's H3567 - kôreš

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כּוֹרֶשׁ
Transliteration
kôreš
Pronunciation
ko'-resh
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Corresponding to כּוֹרֶשׁ (H3566)
Strong’s Definitions

כּוֹרֶשׁ Kôwresh, ko'-resh; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3566:—Cyrus.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3567 in the following manner: Cyrus (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3567 in the following manner: Cyrus (8x).
  1. Cyrus = "possess thou the furnace"

    1. the king of Persia and conqueror of Babylon; first ruler of Persia to make a decree allowing the Israelite exiles to return to Jerusalem

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
כּוֹרֶשׁ Kôwresh, ko'-resh; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3566:—Cyrus.
STRONGS H3567: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

כּ֫וֺרֶשׁ 9 proper name, masculine Cyrus (Biblical Hebrew H3566 id.); — Daniel 6:29 [Daniel 6:28]; Ezra 5:13 + 6 times Ezra.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew and English Lexicon, Unabridged, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:13

Daniel

6:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3567 matches the Hebrew כּוֹרֶשׁ (kôreš),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:13 - However, King Cyrus of Babylon,[fn] during the first year of his reign, issued a decree that the Temple of God should be rebuilt.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:14 - King Cyrus returned the gold and silver cups that Nebuchadnezzar had taken from the Temple of God in Jerusalem and had placed in the temple of Babylon. These cups were taken from that temple and presented to a man named Sheshbazzar, whom King Cyrus appointed as governor of Judah.
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:17 - “Therefore, if it pleases the king, we request that a search be made in the royal archives of Babylon to discover whether King Cyrus ever issued a decree to rebuild God’s Temple in Jerusalem. And then let the king send us his decision in this matter.”
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:3 - “In the first year of King Cyrus’s reign, a decree was sent out concerning the Temple of God at Jerusalem. “Let the Temple be rebuilt on the site where Jews used to offer their sacrifices, using the original foundations. Its height will be ninety feet, and its width will be ninety feet.[fn]
Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - So the Jewish elders continued their work, and they were greatly encouraged by the preaching of the prophets Haggai and Zechariah son of Iddo. The Temple was finally finished, as had been commanded by the God of Israel and decreed by Cyrus, Darius, and Artaxerxes, the kings of Persia.
Unchecked Copy BoxDan 6:28 - So Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.[fn]
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