Strong's #3567: Kowresh (pronounced ko'-resh)

(Aramaic) corresponding to 3566:--Cyrus.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

ּׁ (Aramaic)

kôresh

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

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: corresponding to H3566

Usage:

This word is used 8 times:

 

Ezra 5:13: "But in the first year of Cyrus the king of Babylon the same king"
Ezra 5:13: "of Babylon the same king Cyrus made a decree to build this"
Ezra 5:14: "of Babylon, those did Cyrus the king take out of the temple"
Ezra 5:17: "a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house"
Ezra 6:3: "In the first year of Cyrus the same Cyrus the king made a decree"
Ezra 6:3: "year of Cyrus the same Cyrus the king made a decree concerning the house"
Ezra 6:14: "of Israel, and according to the commandment of Cyrus, and Darius, and Artaxerxes king of Persia."
Daniel 6:28: "of Darius, and in the reign of Cyrus the Persian."