H3568aProper name, a place29 times in the Hebrew BibleWhere it occurs
Translated as
In the text
- Genesis 2:13כּוּשׁ
The name of the second river is the Gihon; it winds through the whole land of Cush.
- 1 Chronicles 1:8כּוּשׁ
The sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- Esther 1:1כּוּשׁ
This is what happened in the days of Xerxes, who reigned over 127 provinces from India to Cush.
- Psalm 68:31כּוּשׁ
Envoys will arrive from Egypt; Cush will stretch out her hands to God.
- Isaiah 11:11וּמִכּוּשׁ
On that day the Lord will extend His hand a second time to recover the remnant of His people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.
- Ezekiel 29:10כּוּשׁ
therefore I am against you and against your rivers. I will turn the land of Egypt into a ruin, a desolate wasteland from Migdol to Syene, and as far as the border of Cush.
Brown-Driver-Briggs
Sources: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906, public domain) from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon (CC BY 4.0), glosses from STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0); STEPBible TAHOT (Hebrew Bible, Leningrad Codex, CC BY 4.0); the Berean Standard Bible (public domain). Reformatted by Word Study, wording unchanged. All sources and licenses.