HebrewH2366Proper Noun (Feminine)
חוּשִׁים
chu.shim
“Hushim”
4Occurrences
H2366Strong's #
Proper Noun (Feminine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Chushim, the name of three Israelites
or חֻשִׁים; or חֻשִׁם; plural from H2363 (חוּשׁ); hasters;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A womanof the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at ; married to Shaharaim (H7842); mother of: Abitub (H0036) and Elpaal (H0508) § Hushim = "who makes haste" one of the two wives of Shaharaim
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Feminine)
Morphology Code
N:N-F-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Feminine
Occurrences
חוּשִׁים appears 4 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
1 Chronicles
3
Genesis
1
Key Passages
1 Chronicles 7:12BSB
The Shuppites and Huppites were descendants of Ir, and the Hushites were descendants of Aher.
1 Chronicles 8:8BSB
Shaharaim had sons in the country of Moab after he had divorced his wives Hushim and Baara.
1 Chronicles 8:11BSB
He also had sons by Hushim:Abitub and Elpaal.
Genesis 46:23BSB
The son of Dan: Hushim.
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