Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H3563: כּוֹס

kôwç · pronounced koce · “cup”

Definition

a cup (as a container), often figuratively, a lot (as if a potion); also some unclean bird, probably an owl (perhaps from the cup-like cavity of its eye)

KJV translates it as: cup, (small) owl. Compare H3599 (כִּיס).

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to hold together;

Extended definition

cup

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H3563 is translated

  • the cup of ×11
  • cup ×6
  • a cup ×4
  • little owl ×2
  • my ×2
  • a cup of ×2
  • his ×1
  • their ×1
  • an owl of ×1
  • cups ×1
  • was a cup of ×1
  • her ×1

Bible verses with H3563 (kôwç)

Kôwç appears in 29 verses; the first 25 are shown below.

  • Genesis 40:11

    And Pharaoh’s cup was in my hand: and I took the grapes, and pressed them into Pharaoh’s cup, and I gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand.

  • Genesis 40:13

    Yet within three days shall Pharaoh lift up thine head, and restore thee unto thy place: and thou shalt deliver Pharaoh’s cup into his hand, after the former manner when thou wast his butler.

  • Genesis 40:21

    And he restored the chief butler unto his butlership again; and he gave the cup into Pharaoh’s hand:

  • Leviticus 11:17

    And the little owl, and the cormorant, and the great owl,

  • Deuteronomy 14:16

    The little owl, and the great owl, and the swan,

  • 2 Samuel 12:3

    But the poor man had nothing, save one little ewe lamb, which he had bought and nourished up: and it grew up together with him, and with his children; it did eat of his own meat, and drank of his own cup, and lay in his bosom, and was unto him as a daughter.

  • 1 Kings 7:26

    And it was an hand breadth thick, and the brim thereof was wrought like the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies: it contained two thousand baths.

  • 2 Chronicles 4:5

    And the thickness of it was an handbreadth, and the brim of it like the work of the brim of a cup, with flowers of lilies; and it received and held three thousand baths.

  • Psalms 11:6

    Upon the wicked he shall rain snares, fire and brimstone, and an horrible tempest: this shall be the portion of their cup.

  • Psalms 16:5

    The Lord is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou maintainest my lot.

  • Psalms 23:5

    Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.

  • Psalms 75:8

    For in the hand of the Lord there is a cup, and the wine is red; it is full of mixture; and he poureth out of the same: but the dregs thereof, all the wicked of the earth shall wring them out, and drink them.

  • Psalms 102:6

    I am like a pelican of the wilderness: I am like an owl of the desert.

  • Psalms 116:13

    I will take the cup of salvation, and call upon the name of the Lord.

  • Proverbs 23:31

    Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when it moveth itself aright.

  • Isaiah 51:17

    Awake, awake, stand up, O Jerusalem, which hast drunk at the hand of the Lord the cup of his fury; thou hast drunken the dregs of the cup of trembling, and wrung them out.

  • Isaiah 51:22

    Thus saith thy Lord the Lord, and thy God that pleadeth the cause of his people, Behold, I have taken out of thine hand the cup of trembling, even the dregs of the cup of my fury; thou shalt no more drink it again:

  • Jeremiah 16:7

    Neither shall men tear themselves for them in mourning, to comfort them for the dead; neither shall men give them the cup of consolation to drink for their father or for their mother.

  • Jeremiah 25:15

    For thus saith the Lord God of Israel unto me; Take the wine cup of this fury at my hand, and cause all the nations, to whom I send thee, to drink it.

  • Jeremiah 25:17

    Then took I the cup at the Lord’s hand, and made all the nations to drink, unto whom the Lord had sent me:

  • Jeremiah 25:28

    And it shall be, if they refuse to take the cup at thine hand to drink, then shalt thou say unto them, Thus saith the Lord of hosts; Ye shall certainly drink.

  • Jeremiah 35:5

    And I set before the sons of the house of the Rechabites pots full of wine, and cups, and I said unto them, Drink ye wine.

  • Jeremiah 49:12

    For thus saith the Lord; Behold, they whose judgment was not to drink of the cup have assuredly drunken; and art thou he that shall altogether go unpunished? thou shalt not go unpunished, but thou shalt surely drink of it.

  • Jeremiah 51:7

    Babylon hath been a golden cup in the Lord’s hand, that made all the earth drunken: the nations have drunken of her wine; therefore the nations are mad.

  • Lamentations 4:21

    Rejoice and be glad, O daughter of Edom, that dwellest in the land of Uz; the cup also shall pass through unto thee: thou shalt be drunken, and shalt make thyself naked.

All 29 references

Words derived from H3563