כּוֹרֶשׁ
Kôwresh(ko'-resh)
“Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king”
15 occurrencesOld TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king
Translated in KJV as
Cyrus.
Etymology
or (Ezra 1:1 (last time),2) כֹּרֶשׁ; from the Persians;
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“Now in the first year of Cyrus king of Persia, that the word of the LORD spoken by the mouth of Jeremiah might be accomplished, the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus king of Persia, that he made a p…”