Lexicon Kushi: Cushite Original Word: כּוּשִׁי Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Cushi The same as Kuwshiy; Cushi, the name of two Israelites -- Cushi. see HEBREW Kuwshiy NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom the same as Kush Definition two Isr. NASB Translation Cushi (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. כּוּשׁי proper name, masculine ᵐ5 Ξουσει — 1 Jeremiah 36:14 great-grandfather of יְהוּדִי, q. v. (perhaps original appellation Cushite). 2 father of prophet Zephaniah Zephaniah 1:1. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from כּוּשׁ (Cush), referring to the region of Cush, which is associated with the area south of Egypt, often identified with modern-day Sudan or Ethiopia.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: • While there is no direct Greek equivalent for the Hebrew term Cushi, the Greek term Αἰθίοψ (Aithiops) is often used in the Septuagint and other Greek texts to refer to Ethiopians or Cushites, reflecting a similar geographical and ethnic identification. This term is related to Strong's Greek Number 128 (Αἰθίοψ). Usage: The term Cushi is used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to individuals who are of Cushite descent. It appears in various contexts, often highlighting the ethnic or geographical background of a person. Context: • Cushi is a term used in the Hebrew Bible to identify individuals from the region of Cush, a territory located to the south of Egypt. The Cushites were known for their distinct ethnic and cultural identity, and the term Cushi is used to denote their origin. Forms and Transliterations כּוּשִׁי֮ כושי kū·šî kuShi kūšîLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Jeremiah 36:14 HEB: שֶׁלֶמְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־ כּוּשִׁי֮ לֵאמֹר֒ הַמְּגִלָּ֗ה NAS: the son of Cushi, to Baruch, KJV: the son of Cushi, unto Baruch, INT: of Shelemiah the son of Cushi saying the scroll |