HebrewH3573Proper Noun (Masculine)

כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַ֫יִם

ku.shan rish.a.ta.yim

2Occurrences
H3573Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Cushan-Rishathajim, a Mesopotamian king

apparently from H3572 (כּוּשָׁן) and the dual of H7564 (רִשְׁעָה); Cushan of double wickedness;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living before Israel's Monarchy, first mentioned at § Chushan-rishathaim = "twice-wicked Cushan" a king of Mesopotamia defeated by the judge Othniel the son-in-law of Caleb

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַ֫יִם appears 2 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Judges
2

Key Passages

Judges 3:8BSB

Then the anger of the LORD burned against Israel, and He sold them into the hand of Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram-naharaim, and the Israelites served him eight years.

Judges 3:10BSB

The Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he became Israel’s judge and went out to war. And the LORD delivered Cushan-rishathaim king of Aram into the hand of Othniel, who prevailed against him.

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