King James Bible Dictionary - Strongs Number

H3563 - Cup

Strong's No.:	H3563

Hebrew:	כּוֹס

Transliteration:	kôwç

Phonetic:	koce

Word Origin:	From an unused root meaning to hold together

Bible Usage:	{cup} (small) owl. Compare H3599 .

Part of Speech:	Noun Feminine

Strongs 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)

Brown Driver Biggs Definition:	1. cup n m 2. a kind of owl (an unclean bird)

Bible References: Cup	Gen 40:11 Gen 40:11 Gen 40:11 Gen 40:13 Gen 40:21 1 King 7:26 2 Chr 4:5 Ps 11:6 Ps 16:5 Ps 23:5 Ps 75:8 Ps 116:13 Prov 23:31 Isa 51:17 Isa 51:17 Isa 51:22 Isa 51:22 Jer 16:7 Jer 25:15 Jer 25:17 Jer 25:28 Jer 49:12 Jer 51:7 Lam 4:21 Ezek 23:31 Ezek 23:32 Ezek 23:33 Ezek 23:33 Hab 2:16

Translation Occurrences:	cup ( 29 ) cups ( 1 ) owl ( 3 )

Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.