Ku'e
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Introduction:
Ku'e is a term that appears in the context of biblical geography and genealogy. It is often associated with the ancient regions and peoples mentioned in the Old Testament. The understanding of Ku'e is derived from scriptural references and historical interpretations.

Biblical References:
The term Ku'e is not directly mentioned in the Berean Standard Bible . However, it is often linked to the region of Kue, which is referenced in other translations and historical texts. Kue is believed to be an ancient region located in what is now modern-day Turkey, specifically in the area known as Cilicia.

Historical Context:
Kue, or Ku'e, is thought to have been a significant region during the time of the Old Testament. It was known for its strategic location and its role in trade and military campaigns. The region was rich in resources, particularly timber, which was highly valued in the ancient world.

Genealogical Significance:
In the genealogical records of the Bible, Kue is sometimes associated with the descendants of Noah through Japheth. This connection places the region within the broader narrative of the dispersion of peoples following the events at the Tower of Babel.

Cultural and Economic Importance:
The region of Kue was known for its cultural interactions with neighboring civilizations, including the Hittites and the Assyrians. Its economic importance was largely due to its production of timber and other natural resources, which were essential for building and trade.

Military Relevance:
Kue's strategic location made it a focal point for military campaigns. It served as a buffer zone between larger empires and was often contested by powerful neighbors seeking to expand their influence.

Theological Implications:
From a theological perspective, the mention of regions like Kue in the Bible underscores the historical and geographical context of the biblical narrative. It highlights the interconnectedness of various peoples and cultures within God's creation and the unfolding of His divine plan throughout history.

Conclusion:
While Ku'e itself is not explicitly mentioned in the Berean Standard Bible, its association with the region of Kue provides valuable insights into the historical and cultural backdrop of the biblical world. Understanding these connections enriches the study of Scripture and the appreciation of God's providence in history.
Concordance
Ku'e (2 Occurrences)

1 Kings 10:28
The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt; and the king's merchants received them in droves, each drove at a price.
(See RSV)

2 Chronicles 1:16
The horses which Solomon had were brought out of Egypt and from Kue; the king's merchants purchased them from Kue.
(See RSV)

Thesaurus
Ku'e (2 Occurrences)
Ku'e. Kue, Ku'e. Kumkum . Multi-Version Concordance Ku'e (2 Occurrences).
1 Kings 10:28 The horses which Solomon had were brought ...
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Kue (2 Occurrences)

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Kumkum (1 Occurrence)

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Imalcue
... IMALCUE. i-mal-ku'-e (Imalkoue; the King James Version Simalcue): An Arabian prince
to whom Alexander Balas entrusted the upbringing of his young son Antiochus. ...
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Simalcue
... Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia SIMALCUE. si-mal-ku'-e: the King James Version =
the Revised Version (British and American) IMALCUE (which see). ...
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