Strong's H3556 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: כּוֹכָב (kôwkâb)

Pronunciation: ko-kawb'

POS: ko-kawb' Morph: n-m

Exegesis: probably from the same as (in the sense of rolling) or (in the sense of blazing);

Definition: probably from the same as כַּבּוֹן (in the sense of rolling) or כָּוָה (in the sense of blazing); a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince; star(-gazer).

KJV Usage: star(-gazer).

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. 1) star
• 2. 1a) of Messiah, brothers, youth, numerous progeny, personification, God's omniscience (fig.)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G792
• GREEK G798

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