כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kôwresh) — Cyrus

Hebrew word study: כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kôwresh), Strong's H3566. Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king

HebrewStrong's H3566
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kôwresh)
Pronounced: ko'-resh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king

Word study
Derivation: or (Ezra 1:1 (last time),2) כֹּרֶשׁ; from the Persians;

KJV translation words: Cyrus.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3566 is tagged on 15 words in 13 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Chronicles 36:22 and last appears in Daniel 10:1.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Cyrus ×9of Cyrus ×5to Cyrus ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

כּוֹרֶשׁ ×7לְכוֹרֶשׁ ×6כֹּרֶשׁ ×2

Books where it appears most

Ezra ×82 Chronicles ×3Isaiah ×2Daniel ×2

Verses (all 13)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3567 כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kôwresh).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Kôwresh (H3566) mean?

Koresh (or cyrus), the persian king.

How is H3566 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3566 as: Cyrus..

How often does כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kôwresh) appear?

Strong's H3566 is tagged on 15 words in 13 verses across 4 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in 2 Chronicles 36:22 and last appears in Daniel 10:1.