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H2365 חוּשַׁי (Chûwshay) khoo-shah'-ee
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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Quick Definition

Hushai

Biblical Persons & Places

Hushai David's compatriot living at the time of United Monarchy
A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.15.32; only referred to as Hushai (חוּשַׁי); father of Baana.

Strong's Definition

Chushai, an Israelite

Derivation: from H2363 (חוּשׁ); hasty;

KJV Usage: Hushai.

Outline of Biblical Usage

Hushai = "hasting"
1) an Archite, a friend of David
2) the father of Baana, an officer of Solomon; probably the same as 1

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon

A man living at the time of United Monarchy, first mentioned at 2Sa.15.32; father of: Baana (H1195H) § Hushai = "hasting" 1) an Archite, a friend of David 2) the father of Baana, an officer of Solomon; probably the same as 1

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon

חוּשַׁי chûshay BDB Definition: Hushai = hasting 1) an Archite, a friend of David 2) the father of Baana, an officer of Solomon; probably the same as 1 Part of Speech: noun proper masculine A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H2363 Total KJV Occurrences: 14

Bible Occurrences (13)

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