Strong's Lexicon Chusham: Chusham Original Word: חוּשָׁם Word Origin: Derived from the root חוּשׁ (chush), meaning "to hasten" or "to hurry." Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct Greek equivalents for the name Chusham, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun. However, the concept of kingship and leadership can be related to Greek terms like βασιλεύς (basileus), meaning "king." Usage: Chusham is a personal name found in the Hebrew Bible. It is associated with a king of Edom, indicating a person of authority and leadership. The name may imply swiftness or eagerness, reflecting the root meaning of "to hasten." Cultural and Historical Background: In the ancient Near Eastern context, names often carried significant meanings and were sometimes indicative of a person's character or destiny. Edom, where Chusham was a king, was a region southeast of Israel, inhabited by the descendants of Esau. The Edomites had a complex relationship with the Israelites, often marked by conflict and rivalry. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom chush Definition a king of Edom NASB Translation Husham (4). Brown-Driver-Briggs חֻשָֿׁם, חוּשָׁם proper name, masculine a king of Edom: חֻשָֿׁם Genesis 36:34,35 = חוּשָׁם 1 Chronicles 1:45,46. חוֺתָם see below חתם. חֲזָאֵל see חֲזָהאֵל below I. חזה Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Husham Or Chusham {khoo-shawm'}; from chuwsh; hastily; Chusham, an Idumaean -- Husham. see HEBREW chuwsh Forms and Transliterations חֻשָׁ֑ם חֻשָׁ֖ם חוּשָׁ֑ם חוּשָׁ֖ם חושם חשם chuSham ḥu·šām ḥū·šām ḥušām ḥūšāmLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Genesis 36:34 HEB: וַיִּמְלֹ֣ךְ תַּחְתָּ֔יו חֻשָׁ֖ם מֵאֶ֥רֶץ הַתֵּימָנִֽי׃ NAS: died, and Husham of the land KJV: died, and Husham of the land INT: became his place and Husham of the land of the Temanites Genesis 36:35 1 Chronicles 1:45 1 Chronicles 1:46 4 Occurrences |
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