Quick Definition
Cushi
Biblical Persons & Places
Cushi
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.36.14;
only referred to as Cushi (כּוּשִׁי);
father of Shelemiah.
Strong's Definition
Cushi, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: the same as H3569 (כּוּשִׁי);
KJV Usage: Cushi.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Cushi = "their blackness"
1) an ancestor of Jehudi (Jer. 36.14)
2) the father of the prophet Zephaniah (Zep. 1.1)
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jer.36.14;
father of: Shelemiah (H8018K)
§ Cushi = "their blackness"
1) an ancestor of Jehudi (Jer. 36.14)
2) the father of the prophet Zephaniah (Zep. 1.1)
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
כּוּשִׁי
kûshý̂y
BDB Definition:
Cushi = their blackness
1) an ancestor of Jehudi (Jer_36:14)
2) the father of the prophet Zephaniah (Zep_1:1)
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: the same as H3569
Total KJV Occurrences: none