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כּוֹרֶשׁ

ko.resh

Cyrus

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Strong’s H3567Proper name, a person8 times in the Hebrew Bible

Where it occurs

Translated as

cyrus8

In the text

Ezra 5:13לְכוֹרֶשׁ
In the first year of his reign, however, Cyrus king of Babylon issued a decree to rebuild this house of God.
Daniel 6:28כּוֹרֶשׁ
So Daniel prospered during the reign of Darius and the reign of Cyrus the Persian.

Brown-Driver-Briggs

כּ֫וֹרֶשׁ 9 n.pr.m. Cyrus (BH id.)

Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.