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Hushai
Morrish Bible Dictionary
Friend and counsellor of David, who, by returning to Jerusalem at the revolt of Absalom, was able to frustrate the advice given by Ahithophel, and thus give David time to escape, and arrange his army for the war. He is called an Archite. 2 Samuel 15:32,37; 2 Samuel 16:16-18; 2Sam.17:5-15; 1 Kings 4:16; 1 Chronicles 27:33 .
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Morrish, George. Entry for 'Hushai'. Morrish Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​mbd/​h/hushai.html. 1897.