כּוּשִׁי

Strong’s Definition

a Cushite, or descendant of Cush

Etymology & Derivation

patronymically from H3568 (כּוּשׁ);

KJV Usage

Cushi, Cushite, Ethiopian(-s).

Detailed Definition

From the Brown–Driver–Briggs (BDB) Hebrew lexicon outline.

• 1.one of the descendants of cush the grandson of noah through ham and a member of that nation or people
• 2.one of joab's couriers
• 3.ethiopian

Scholarly Notes

Transliteration: Kûwshîy; Pronunciation: koo-shee'