Hebrew Lexicon Strong's Concordance Definition

Strong's H3556: כּוֹכָב (kôwkâb) Definition

Strong's number
H3556
Lemma
כּוֹכָב
Transliteration
kôwkâb
Pronunciation
ko-kawb'
Strong's definition
a star (as round or as shining); figuratively, a prince star(-gazer). probably from the same as H3522 (כַּבּוֹן) (in the sense of rolling) or H3554 (כָּוָה) (in the sense of blazing);

37 instances of the word כּוֹכָב kôwkâb (H3556)


  • Job 3:9 - thereof be dark Let the stars of the twilight let it look for light but have none neither let it see the dawning of the day

  • Job 9:7 - Which commandeth the sun and it riseth the stars not and sealeth up

  • Job 22:12 - Is not God in the height of heaven and behold the height of the stars how high

  • Job 25:5 - Behold even to the moon and it shineth not yea the stars are not pure in his sight

  • Job 38:7 - sang together stars When the morning shouted and all the sons of God

  • Joel 2:10 - before shall quake The earth shall tremble them the heavens the sun and the moon shall be dark and the stars shall withdraw their shining

  • Joel 3:15 - The sun and the moon shall be darkened and the stars shall withdraw their shining

  • Judges 5:20 - from heaven They fought the stars in their courses They fought against Sisera

  • Nahum 3:16 - Thou hast multiplied thy merchants above the stars of heaven the cankerworm spoileth and flieth away

  • Nehemiah 4:21 - So we laboured in the work and half of them held the spears from the rising of the morning appeared till the stars

  • Nehemiah 9:23 - Their children also multipliedst thou as the stars of heaven and broughtest them into the land concerning which thou hadst promised to their fathers and broughtest to possess

  • Numbers 24:17 - I shall see him but not now I shall behold him but not nigh there shall come a Star out of Jacob shall rise and a Sceptre out of Israel and shall smite the corners of Moab and destroy all the children

  • Obadiah 1:4 - Though thou exalt thyself as the eagle among the stars and though thou set thy nest thence will I bring thee down saith the LORD

  • Psalms 8:3 - When I consider thy heavens the work of thy fingers the moon and the stars which thou hast ordained

  • Psalms 136:9 - The moon and stars to rule by night endureth for ever for his mercy

  • Psalms 147:4 - He telleth the number of the stars them all by their names he calleth

  • Psalms 148:3 - Praise ye him sun and moon Praise him all ye stars of light