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Kish

 
Dictionary: Kish   (kĭsh) pronunciation


An ancient city of Mesopotamia in the Euphrates River valley of present-day central Iraq. Its extensive ruins have yielded valuable archaeological evidence about Sumerian culture.

 

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Kish (kĭsh), in the Bible.

1 Father of Saul. An alternate form is Cis.

2 Uncle of Saul.

3 Ancestor of Mordecai.


 
 

 

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