Strong's Number H3567

כּוֹרֶשׁ

Kowresh (Aramaic) · ko'-resh

Transliteration:

Kowresh (Aramaic){ko'-resh}

Word Origin:

corresponding to 3566

Part of Speech:

proper name masculine

Strong's Definition:

{Koresh (or Cyrus), the Persian king}

Usage in the KJV:

Cyrus 8

Total: 8
Occurs 8 times in the Hebrew text.

Definition:

Cyrus = "posses thou the furnace"

the king of Persia and conqueror of Babylon; first ruler of Persia to make a decree allowing the Israelite exiles to return to Jerusalem