כּוּשִׁיKûwshîy

of I.

Pronunciation: koo-shee' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3569

Meanings

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 26 times in the Bible.

  • Numbers 12:1 While they were at Hazeroth, Miriam and Aaron criticized Moses because he had married a Cushite woman.
  • 2 Samuel 18:21 Then Joab said to a man from Ethiopia, “Go tell the king what you have seen.” The man bowed and ran off.
  • 2 Samuel 18:22 But Ahimaaz continued to plead with Joab, “Whatever happens, please let me go, too.” “Why should you go, my son?” Joab replied. “There will be no reward for your news.”
  • 2 Samuel 18:23 “Yes, but let me go anyway,” he begged. Joab finally said, “All right, go ahead.” So Ahimaaz took the less demanding route by way of the plain and ran to Mahanaim ahead of the Ethiopian.
  • 2 Samuel 18:31 Then the man from Ethiopia arrived and said, “I have good news for my lord the king. Today the Lord has rescued you from all those who rebelled against you.”
  • 2 Samuel 18:32 “What about young Absalom?” the king demanded. “Is he all right?” And the Ethiopian replied, “May all of your enemies, my lord the king, both now and in the future, share the fate of that young man!”
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Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).