Kis כִּיס
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| כִּיס | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | kis |
| Strong's number | H3599 |
| Language | Hebrew |
| Part of speech | masculine noun |
| Gloss | purse |
| Occurrences | 5 in 5 verses |
| Most frequent in | Proverbs (2) |
Kis (Hebrew כִּיס, Strong's H3599) is a Hebrew masculine noun meaning “purse”. It occurs 5 times in 5 verses of the Old Testament.
Definition
1) bag, purse
1a) for weights, money
1a) for weights, money
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Hebrew (based on the abridged Brown-Driver-Briggs), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | bag (4), purse (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | your bag (1), purse (1), bag (1), cup (1), their bags (1), bags (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Kis, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Deuteronomy
- Deuteronomy 25:13Thou shalt not have in thy bag divers weights, a great and a small.You shall not have two differing weights in your bag, one heavy and one light.
Proverbs
- Proverbs 1:14Cast in thy lot among us; let us all have one purse:Throw in your lot with us; let us all share one purse”—
- Proverbs 16:11A just weight and balance are the Lord’s: all the weights of the bag are his work.Honest scales and balances are from the LORD; all the weights in the bag are His concern.
Isaiah
- Isaiah 46:6They lavish gold out of the bag, and weigh silver in the balance, and hire a goldsmith; and he maketh it a god: they fall down, yea, they worship.They pour out their bags of gold and weigh out silver on scales; they hire a goldsmith to fashion it into a god, so they can bow down and worship.
Micah
- Micah 6:11Shall I count them pure with the wicked balances, and with the bag of deceitful weights?Can I excuse dishonest scales or bags of false weights?
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).