Hebrew word · H2364
חוּשָׁה
chushah
Hushah
Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament. ·
What it means
A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.4.4;
son of: Ezer (H5829)
§ Hushah = "haste"
a descendant of Judah
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
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Where it appears
1 Chronicles · 1
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1 Chronicles 4:4 חוּשָׁ֑ה Hushah
Penuel was the father of Gedor, and Ezer was the father of Hushah. These were the descendants of Hur, the firstborn of Ephrathah and the father of Bethlehem.
Here: A village in Judah, probably modern Husan west of Bethlehem. It was the home of Sibbecai 'the Hushathite', one of David's elite warriors (2 Samuel 21:18; 1 Chronicles 11:29).
Word data: STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0), main text only.