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Cushite

Easton's Bible Dictionary

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  • The messenger sent by Joab to David to announce his victory over Absalom (2 Samuel 18:32 ).

  • The father of Shelemiah (Jeremiah 36:14 ).

  • Son of Gedaliah, and father of the prophet (Zephaniah 1:1 ).

  • Moses married a Cushite woman (Numbers 12:1 ). From this circumstance some have supposed that Zipporah was meant, and hence that Midian was Cush.

    Bibliography Information
    Easton, Matthew George. Entry for 'Cushite'. Easton's Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ebd/​c/cushite.html. 1897.
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