כּוּשׁ

kushNounH3568

Cush

From: probably of foreign origin;

Short Definition

Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

§ Cush = "black" the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia)

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun

Morphology N:N--L

DescriptionN:N--L

Occurrences

28 times

Appears 28 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Isaiah
8
Ezk
5
Genesis
4
1 Chronicles
3
Esther
2

Key Passages

  • 1 Chronicles 1:8
  • Esther 8:9
  • Ezk 38:5
  • Isaiah 11:11
  • Isaiah 37:9

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Lexicon data from STEPBible.org (Tyndale House, Cambridge) under CC BY 4.0 license.