כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh) — Chush

Hebrew word study: כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh), Strong's H3568. Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite

HebrewStrong's H3568
Quick definition
Hebrew word
כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh)
Pronounced: koosh

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite

Word study
Derivation: probably of foreign origin;

KJV translation words: Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.

Where this word appears

Strong's H3568 is tagged on 30 words in 30 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:13 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:10.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

Cush ×24and Cush ×2and from Cush ×1from Cush ×1on Cush ×1were Cush ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

כּוּשׁ ×20כוּשׁ ×5וְכוּשׁ ×2בְּכוּשׁ ×1וּמִכּוּשׁ ×1מִכּוּשׁ ×1

Books where it appears most

Isaiah ×8Ezekiel ×5Genesis ×41 Chronicles ×3Psalms ×3Esther ×22 Kings ×1Job ×1

Verses (first 25 of 30)

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Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H3569 כּוּשִׁי (Kûwshîy), H3572 כּוּשָׁן (Kûwshân).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does Kûwsh (H3568) mean?

Cush (or ethiopia), the name of a son of ham, and of his territory; also of an israelite.

How is H3568 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H3568 as: Chush, Cush, Ethiopia..

How often does כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh) appear?

Strong's H3568 is tagged on 30 words in 30 verses across 11 books of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Genesis 2:13 and last appears in Zephaniah 3:10.