Strong's H3563 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: כּוֹס (kôwç)

Pronunciation: koce

POS: koce Morph: n-f

Exegesis: from an unused root meaning to hold together;

Definition: from an unused root meaning to hold together; a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye); cup, (small) owl. Compare כִּיס.

KJV Usage: cup, (small) owl. Compare .

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. n f
• 2. 1) cup
• 3. n m
• 4. 2) a kind of owl (an unclean bird)

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4221
• GREEK G5357

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