Kish

Index to Bible Genealogies(II
Several individuals named “Kish”, occurring 17 times in Scripture.

1 Chronicles
A Levite of the family of Merari 23:21 24:29
A Benjamite of Jerusalem 8:30 9:36

2 Chronicles
A Levite in the time of Hezekiah 29:12

Esther
The great-grandfather of Mordecai 2:5

1 Samuel
A Benjamite, the son of Abiel, and father of king Saul 9:1,3 10:11,21 14:51

2 Samuel
All that is recorded of him is that he sent his son Saul in search of his asses that had strayed, and that he was buried in Zelah. 21:14

(Translated Cis in New Testament)
Acts 13:21 And afterward they desired a king: and God gave unto them Saul the son of Cis, a man of the tribe of Benjamin, by the space of forty years.

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