A name from Scripture
Kish
KISH
Meaning
Bow; Power; Snare
Hebrew origin · Boy · First in 1 Samuel
What it points to
Kish sent his son to find donkeys — and found a kingdom instead. His story teaches that God's greatest appointments often begin with life's most ordinary errands.
Verses · King James Version
“Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, a mighty man of power. And he had a son, whose name was Saul, a choice young man, and a goodly.”
1 Samuel 9:1-2
“And the asses of Kish Saul's father were lost. And Kish said to Saul his son, Take now one of the servants with thee, and arise, go seek the asses.”
1 Samuel 9:3