H2365

חוּשַׁי

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Hushai

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

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חוּשַׁי

proper name, masculine 1. הָאַרְכִּי ׳ח 2Sam 15:32 so 2Sam 17:5; 2Sam 17:14, called רֵעֶה דוד 2Sam 15:37 friend of David, so 2Sam 16:16a; compare 2Sam 16:16b; 2Sam 16:17; 2Sam 16:18; 1Chr 27:33 also 1Sam 17:6; 1Sam 17:7; 1Sam 17:8; 1Sam 17:15.
2. 1Kgs 4:16 father of one of Solomon's officers.


13 occurrences

II Samuel (11), I Kings (1), I Chronicles (1)