Strong's Lexicon Kushith: Cushite woman Original Word: כּוּשִׁית Word Origin: Derived from כּוּשׁ (Kush), referring to the region of Cush, which is associated with areas south of Egypt, often identified with modern-day Sudan or Ethiopia. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There is no direct Greek equivalent for "Kushith" in the Strong's Greek Dictionary, as it is a specific Hebrew term referring to a Cushite woman. However, the Greek term Αἰθίοψ (Aithiops, Strong's G128) is often used in the Septuagint to refer to Ethiopians or Cushites. Usage: The term "Kushith" refers to a woman from the region of Cush. In the biblical context, it is used to describe the ethnicity or origin of a woman, specifically in relation to Moses' wife in the Old Testament. Cultural and Historical Background: The Cushites were known as a people from the region south of Egypt, often associated with the ancient kingdom of Nubia. In biblical times, Cush was considered a distant and exotic land, and its people were recognized for their distinct cultural and ethnic identity. The mention of a Cushite woman in the Bible highlights the diverse interactions and relationships among different peoples in the ancient Near East. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originthe same as Kushi, q.v. NASB Translation Cushite (2). Strong's Exhaustive Concordance a Cushite woman Feminine of Kuwshiy; a Cushite woman: see HEBREW Kuwshiy Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance ḵu·šîṯ — 1 Occ.ḵu·šî·yîm — 1 Occ. hak·kū·šî — 11 Occ. hak·kū·šîm — 3 Occ. hak·ku·šîṯ — 1 Occ. kū·šî — 2 Occ. kū·šîm — 2 Occ. lak·kū·šî — 1 Occ. mik·kū·šîm — 1 Occ. wə·ḵū·šîm — 2 Occ. ḵū·šān — 1 Occ. riš·‘ā·ṯa·yim — 4 Occ. bak·kō·wō·šā·rō·wṯ — 1 Occ. ḵūṯ — 1 Occ. ū·mik·kū·ṯāh — 1 Occ. ’ă·ḵaz·zêḇ — 3 Occ. bə·ḵaz·zeḇ·ḵem — 1 Occ. kə·zā·ḇîm — 2 Occ. kiz·zêḇ — 1 Occ. kō·zêḇ — 1 Occ. |
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