Biblical Persons & Places
Hushim
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.7.12;
only referred to as Hushim (חֻשִׁים);
a son of Aher.
Hushim
Woman living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A woman from the tribe of Benjamin living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.8.8;
only referred to as Hushim (חוּשִׁים);
wife of Shaharaim;
mother of Abitub and Elpaal.
Hushim
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Dan living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.23;
referred to as Hushim (חֻשִׁים), or Shuham (שׁוּחָם), or Shuhamite (שׁוּחָמִי);
a son of Dan.
Strong's Definition
Chushim, the name of three Israelites
Derivation: or חֻשִׁים; or חֻשִׁם; plural from H2363 (חוּשׁ); hasters;
KJV Usage: Hushim.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Hushim = "who makes haste"
n pr f
1) one of the two wives of Shaharaim
n pr m
2) the sons of Aher, a Benjamite
3) descendants of Dan
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
חֻשִׁם / חֻשִׁים / חוּשִׁים
chûshý̂ym / chûshim
BDB Definition:
Hushim = who makes haste
1) one of the two wives of Shaharaim (noun proper feminine)
2) the sons of Aher, a Benjamite (noun proper masculine)
3) descendants of Dan (noun proper masculine)
Part of Speech: see above in Definition
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
