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Strong's H6976 קוֹץ (qots)

Qots means “Koz” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Strong's Number H6976
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's H6976 Quick Answer

Strong's H6976 קוֹץ (Qowts) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Qowts (kotse) n/p. 1. Kots, the name of two Israelites [the same as H6975] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include name, koz, and hakkoz. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Qowts (kotse) n/p. 1. Kots, the name of two Israelites [the same as H6975]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
name, koz, and hakkoz

Meaning and Definition

Qowts (kotse) n/p. 1. Kots, the name of two Israelites [the same as H6975] KJV: Koz, Hakkoz (including the article). Root(s): H6975

Original Word
קוֹץ
Transliteration
Qowts
Derivation
First root strongs: 6975
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H6976. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Koz

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.8; son of: Ashhur (H0806) and Helah (H2458); brother of: Haahashtari (H0326), Zereth (H6889), Izhar (H3328) and Ethnan (H0869); half-brother of: Ahuzzam (H0275), Hepher (H2660) and Temeni (H8488); father of: Anub (H6036), Zobebah (H6637), Harum (H2037) and Jabez (H3258H)(?) § Koz = "thorn" 1) a descendant of Judah 2) a priest who returned from exile with Zerubbabel

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How Strong's H6976 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Qowts, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Koz Nehemiah 3:4 name Ezra 2:61 Hakkoz 1 Chronicles 24:10

How Strong's H6976 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 6 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H6976 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H6976 in the Old Testament

6 indexed usages in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 4:8 KJV

And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.

Ezra 2:61 KJV

And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H6976.

1 Chronicles 4:8 Old Testament, KJV
And Coz begat Anub, and Zobebah, and the families of Aharhel the son of Harum.
Ezra 2:61 Old Testament, KJV
And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name:
Nehemiah 3:4 Old Testament, KJV
And next unto them repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah, the son of Koz. And next unto them repaired Meshullam the son of Berechiah, the son of Meshezabeel. And next unto them repaired Zadok the son of Baana.
Nehemiah 3:21 Old Testament, KJV
After him repaired Meremoth the son of Urijah the son of Koz another piece, from the door of the house of Eliashib even to the end of the house of Eliashib.
Nehemiah 7:63 Old Testament, KJV
And of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai, which took one of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite to wife, and was called after their name.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H6976, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament
Ezra 1 usage, Old Testament
Nehemiah 3 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H6976 FAQ

What does qots (קוֹץ) mean?

Qots (Strong's H6976) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Koz". Qowts (kotse) n/p. 1. Kots, the name of two Israelites [the same as H6975]

How many times is qots (קוֹץ) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's H6976 across 3 books.

Where can I study qots (קוֹץ) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H6976 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate qots (קוֹץ)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as name, koz, and hakkoz. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.