Kishon
H7028
Proper Name
UBS
קִישׁוֹן
Qîyshôwnkee-shone'
Proper Name Location
Definition
= river; ◄ that drains the western portion of the Plain of Esdraelon from {L:Megiddo<SDBH:מְגִדֹּו>} to the sea, fed by springs from {L:Gilboa<SDBH:גִּלְבֹּעַ>} and the foot of the {L:Carmel<SDBH:כַּרְמֶל>} range; ► location where {L:Sisera<SDBH:סִיסְרָא>} was defeated and where {L:Elijah<SDBH:אֵלִיָּהוּ>} killed the prophets of {L:Baal<SDBH:בַּעַל>}
Semantic Domains
Names of Waterbodies
Etymology
from H6983 (קוֹשׁ); winding;
KJV Translations
Kishon, Kison
Occurrences5
Frequency Rank#3195