H3569H
כּוּשִׁי
Cushi
A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Zep.1.1; son of: Gedaliah (H1436H); father of: Zephaniah (H6846H) § Cushi or Ethiopian, of Cush "their blackness" 1) one of the descendants of Cush the grandson of Noah through Ham and a member of that nation or people 2) one of Joab's couriers 3) (TWOT) Ethiopian
Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry
I. כּוּשִׁי adjective, of a people of I. כּוּשׁ; — masculine כּוּשִׁי Jer 13:23 + 13 t.; feminine כֻּשִׁית Num 12:1 (twice in verse); plural כּוּשִׁים Zeph 2:12 + 6 t.; כֻּשִֿׁים Dan 11:43 כֻּשִׁיִּים Amos 9:7 —
a. singular agreeing with noun Num 12:1 (twice in verse) (E; only here feminine).
b. = substantive, a Cushite Jer 13:23.
c. id. with article, the Cushite, of Joab's adjutant 2Sam 18:21 (twice in verse) (where read ׳חַכּ, for ᵑ0 ׳כ, We Dr Kit Bu), v2Sam 18:22 v2Sam 18:23 v2Sam 18:31 v2Sam 18:31 v2Sam 18:32 v2Sam 18:32 in apposition with proper name Jer 38:7; Jer 38:10; Jer 38:12; Jer 39:16; 2Chr 14:8.
d. plural כּוּשִׁים (הַ) = substantive Zeph 2:12; 2Chr 12:3; 2Chr 14:11 (twice in verse); 2Chr 14:12; 2Chr 16:8; 2Chr 21:16 so כֻּשִֿׁים Dan 11:43, כֻּשִׁיִּים (si vera lectio) Amos 9:7.
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