Kish in Fausset's Bible Dictionary
("bow".)
1. Saul's father, son of Abiel, of Benjamin, brother
of Abner (1 Samuel 9:1-21; 1 Samuel 14:51). 1 Chronicles 8:33
passes over many intermediate links between Saul and Ner, the
son of Abi (the father) of Gibeon.
2. A descendant of Benjamin, of the family of Gibeon,
distinct from Saul's father (1 Chronicles 8:30).
3. A Merarite Levite, son of Abdi, in Hezekiah's days;
sanctified himself to cleanse the temple (2 Chronicles 29:12).
The Levitical house under its chief, rather than an
individual, is meant here by Kish.
4. 1 Chronicles 23:21 KISH or KISHI, ancestor of Ethan
the minstrel (1 Chronicles 6:44; 1 Chronicles 15:17) KISH or
KUSHAIAH.
5. Esther 2:5.
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