| Lexical Summary Kis: Kish, the father of King SaulOriginal Word: Κίς Transliteration: Kis Phonetic Spelling: (kis) Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Indeclinable Short Definition: Kish, the father of King Saul Meaning: Kish -- the father of King Saul Strong's ConcordanceKish Of Hebrew origin (Qiysh); Cis (i.e. Kish), an Israelite -- Cis. see HEBREW Qiysh Thayer's Greek LexiconSTRONGS NT 2797: κεἰς κεἰς, see Κίς. STRONGS NT 2797: ΚίςΚίς (L T Tr WH κεἰς (cf. WHs Appendix, p. 155; Tdf, Proleg., p. 84; Buttmann, 6 note{1}, and see  εἰ, ἰ)), ὁ, indeclinable (קִישׁ (perhaps 'a bow' (Gesenius)) from קושׁ, to lay snares), Kish, the father of Saul, the first king of Israel: Acts 13:21. | 



