H3568 כּוּשׁ
Strong's Hebrew Concordance · 29 KJV occurrences
כּוּשׁ
Kûwsh · koosh
Definition
Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite
KJV Renderings
Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.
Derivation / Etymology
probably of foreign origin;
Sample KJV Verses (8 of 29)
- Genesis 2:13And the name of the second river is Gihon: the same is it that compasseth the whole land of Ethiopia.
- Genesis 10:8And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- 1 Chronicles 1:10And Cush begat Nimrod: he began to be mighty upon the earth.
- Job 28:19The topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, neither shall it be valued with pure gold.
- Isaiah 18:1Woe to the land shadowing with wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia:
- Isaiah 37:9And he heard say concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, He is come forth to make war with thee. And when he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,
- Jeremiah 46:9Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
- Ezekiel 30:9In that day shall messengers go forth from me in ships to make the careless Ethiopians afraid, and great pain shall come upon them, as in the day of Egypt: for, lo, it cometh.