Bible Dictionary

Keros

The name Keros means “crooked; crookedness”.

Smith's Bible Dictionary 1863

(curved), one of the Nethinim, whose descendants returned with Zerubbabel. (Ezra 2:44; Nehemiah 7:47)

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia 1915

ke'-ros (qeroc, "fortress"(?)): One of the Nethinim (Ezr 2:44; Ne 7:47), an order appointed to the liturgical offices of the temple.

See NETHINIM.