H3571 — כּוּשִׁיתּ

Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.

HebrewKuwshiythadjectiveOccurrences: not listed

Definition / Gloss

Strong's Number:	H3571
Word:	כּוּשִׁיתּ
Part of Speech:	adjective
Etymology:	feminine of H3569
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	Not listed
Transliteration:	Kuwshiyth
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	koo-sheeth'
Meaning:	1. a Cushite woman
KJV Renderings:	Ethiopian.

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Brown-Driver-Briggs Enhanced

BDB3970

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), 2Sam 18:22 2Sam 18:23 2Sam 18:31 2Sam 18:31 2Sam 18:32 2Sam 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.