HebrewH4187Proper Noun (Masculine)

מוּשִׁי

mu.shi

6Occurrences
H4187Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Mushi, a Levite

or מֻשִּׁי; from H4184 (מוּשׁ); sensitive;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Merari (H4847); brother of: Mahli (H4249) and Jaaziah (H3269); father of: Mahli (H4249H), Eder (H5740A) and Jerimoth (H3406K) Also named: mu.shi (*מוּשִׁי *"Mushite" H4188) § Mushi = "yielding" son of Merari, grandson of Kohath, and great grandson of Levi

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

מוּשִׁי appears 6 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

1 Chronicles
4
Exodus
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 23:21BSB

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi.The sons of Mahli: Eleazar and Kish.

1 Chronicles 23:23BSB

The sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jeremoth —three in all.

1 Chronicles 24:26BSB

The sons of Merari: Mahli and Mushi.The son of Jaaziah: Beno.

1 Chronicles 24:30BSB

And the sons of Mushi: Mahli, Eder, and Jerimoth.These were the sons of the Levites, according to their families.

Exodus 6:19BSB

The sons of Merari were Mahli and Mushi.These were the clans of the Levites according to their records.

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