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Strong's H3566 - Kowresh

כּוֹרֶשׁ

Transliteration Kowresh		Pronunciation kō'·resh (Key)
Part of Speech proper masculine noun		Root Word (Etymology) From the Persians
TWOT Reference n/a

Outline of Biblical Usage

Cyrus = "posses thou the furnace"

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

Authorized Version (KJV) Translation Count — Total: 15

AV — Cyrus 15

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Strong's H3566 - Kowresh

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Strong's Number H3566 matches the Hebrew כּוֹרֶשׁ (Kowresh), which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in Ezr of the Hebrew concordance of the KJV
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Ezr 1:1	Now in the first year of Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia, that the word of the LORD by the mouth of Jeremiah might be fulfilled , the LORD stirred up the spirit of Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia, that he made a proclamation throughout all his kingdom, and [put it] also in writing, saying ,
Ezr 1:2	Thus saith Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia, The LORD God of heaven hath given me all the kingdoms of the earth; and he hath charged me to build him an house at Jerusalem, which [is] in Judah.
Ezr 1:7	Also Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ the king brought forth the vessels of the house of the LORD, which Nebuchadnezzar had brought forth out of Jerusalem, and had put them in the house of his gods;
Ezr 1:8	Even those did Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia bring forth by the hand of Mithredath the treasurer, and numbered them unto Sheshbazzar, the prince of Judah.
Ezr 3:7	They gave money also unto the masons , and to the carpenters; and meat, and drink, and oil, unto them of Zidon, and to them of Tyre, to bring cedar trees from Lebanon to the sea of Joppa, according to the grant that they had of Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia.
Ezr 4:3	But Zerubbabel, and Jeshua, and the rest of the chief of the fathers of Israel, said unto them, Ye have nothing to do with us to build an house unto our God; but we ourselves together will build unto the LORD God of Israel, as king Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ the king of Persia hath commanded us.
Ezr 4:5	And hired counsellors against them, to frustrate their purpose, all the days of Cyrus³⁵⁶⁶ king of Persia, even until the reign of Darius king of Persia.

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Blue Letter Bible. "Dictionary and Word Search for Kowresh (Strong's 3566)". Blue Letter Bible. 1996-2013. 23 May 2013. < http:// www.blueletterbible.org/lang/lexicon/lexicon.cfm?
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