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Strong's #3569 - כּוּשִׁי
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- Cushi or Ethiopian = see Cushan "their blackness"
- one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people
- one of Joab´s couriers
- (TWOT) Ethiopian
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a. singular agreeing with noun Numbers 12:1 (twice in verse) (E; only here feminine).
b. = substantive, a Cushite Jeremiah 13:23.
c. id. with article, the Cushite, of Joab's adjutant 2 Samuel 18:21 (twice in verse) (where read ׳חַכּ, for ᵑ0׳כ, We Dr Kit Bu), 2 Samuel 18:22; 2 Samuel 18:23; 2 Samuel 18:31; 2 Samuel 18:31; 2 Samuel 18:32; 2 Samuel 18:32; in apposition with proper name Jeremiah 38:7,10,12; Jeremiah 39:16; 2 Chronicles 14:8.
d. plural כּוּשִׁים (הַ) = substantive Zephaniah 2:12; 2 Chronicles 12:3; 2 Chronicles 14:11 (twice in verse); 2 Chronicles 14:12; 2 Chronicles 16:8; 21:16; so כֻּשִֿׁים Daniel 11:43, כֻּשִׁיִּים (si vera lectio) Amos 9:7.
כּוּשִׁי m.
(1) Gent. n. from כּוּשׁ No. 1, an Ethiopian, Jeremiah 13:23, 38:7, 10 Jeremiah 38:10, 12 Jeremiah 38:12; 2 Chronicles 14:8, pl. כּוּשִׁים 2 Chronicles 21:16; Daniel 11:43 and כּוּשִׁיִּים, Amos 9:7, fem. כּוּשִׁית Numbers 12:1.
(2) [Cushi], pr.n. of the father of Zephaniah the prophet, Zephaniah 1:1.