Kishon
A written article for Kishon is still to come. Below and alongside: where Kishon appears in Scripture, with the original words, places on the map and any dates on record.
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Kishon
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Kishon (Nahal Tabor)
Original words
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קִישׁוֹן kishon, kisonH7028
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קִשְׁיוֹן kishion, kishonH7191
Citations
“Kishon.” OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data. openbible.info/geo/ancient/kishon. OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data · CC BY 4.0 Accessed 2026-07-21.
Where Kishon appears in Scripture
וּמִמַּטֵּה יִשָּׂשכָר אֶת-קִשְׁיוֹן וְאֶת-מִגְרָשֶׁהָ אֶת-דָּֽבְרַת וְאֶת-מִגְרָשֶֽׁהָ׃
And out of the tribe of Issachar, Kishon with her suburbs, Dabareh with her suburbs,
וּמָֽשַׁכְתִּי אֵלֶיךָ אֶל-נַחַל קִישׁוֹן אֶת-סִֽיסְרָא שַׂר-צְבָא יָבִין וְאֶת-רִכְבּוֹ וְאֶת-הֲמוֹנוֹ וּנְתַתִּיהוּ בְּיָדֶֽךָ׃
And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand.
וַיַּזְעֵק סִֽיסְרָא אֶת-כָּל-רִכְבּוֹ תְּשַׁע מֵאוֹת רֶכֶב בַּרְזֶל וְאֶת-כָּל-הָעָם אֲשֶׁר אִתּוֹ מֵֽחֲרֹשֶׁת הַגּוֹיִם אֶל-נַחַל קִישֽׁוֹן׃
And Sisera gathered together all his chariots, even nine hundred chariots of iron, and all the people that were with him, from Harosheth of the Gentiles unto the river of Kishon.
נַחַל קִישׁוֹן גְּרָפָם נַחַל קְדוּמִים נַחַל קִישׁוֹן תִּדְרְכִי נַפְשִׁי עֹֽז׃
The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength.
וַיֹּאמֶר אֵֽלִיָּהוּ לָהֶם תִּפְשׂוּ׀ אֶת-נְבִיאֵי הַבַּעַל אִישׁ אַל-יִמָּלֵט מֵהֶם וַֽיִּתְפְּשׂוּם וַיּֽוֹרִדֵם אֵֽלִיָּהוּ אֶל-נַחַל קִישׁוֹן וַיִּשְׁחָטֵם שָֽׁם׃
And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there.
עֲשֵֽׂה-לָהֶם כְּמִדְיָן כְּֽסִֽיסְרָא כְיָבִין בְּנַחַל קִישֽׁוֹן׃
Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: