§ Cush = "black" the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the southern parts of the Nile (Ethiopia)
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H3568 — כּוּשׁ
kush · Cush · Hebrew/Aramaic
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Genesis 2:13 · כּֽוּשׁ׃The name of the second river is Gihon: the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.Genesis 10:6 · כּ֥וּשׁThe sons of Ham: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.Genesis 10:7 · כ֔וּשׁThe sons of Cush: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba and Dedan.Genesis 10:8 · וְכ֖וּשׁCush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.2 Kings 19:9 · כּוּשׁ֙When he heard it said of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, “Behold, he has come out to fight against you, he sent messengers again to Hezekiah, saying,1 Chronicles 1:8 · כּ֥וּשׁThe sons of Ham: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.1 Chronicles 1:9 · כ֔וּשׁThe sons of Cush: Seba, and Havilah, and Sabta, and Raama, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah: Sheba, and Dedan.1 Chronicles 1:10 · וְכ֖וּשׁCush became the father of Nimrod; he began to be a mighty one in the earth.Esther 1:1 · כּ֔וּשׁNow it happened in the days of Ahasuerus (this is Ahasuerus who reigned from India even to Ethiopia, over one hundred twenty-seven provinces),Esther 8:9 · כּ֗וּשׁThen the king’s scribes were called at that time, in the third month Sivan, on the twenty-third day of the month; and it was written according to all that Mordecai commanded to the Jews, and to the satraps, and the governors and princes of the provinces which are from India to Ethiopia, one hundred twenty-seven provinces, to every province according to its writing, and to every people in their language, and to the Jews in their writing, and in their language.Job 28:19 · כּ֑וּשׁThe topaz of Ethiopia shall not equal it, Neither shall it be valued with pure gold.Psalm 68:31 · כּ֥וּשׁPrinces shall come out of Egypt. Ethiopia shall hurry to stretch out her hands to God.Psalm 87:4 · כּ֑וּשׁI will record Rahab and Babylon among those who acknowledge me. Behold, Philistia, Tyre, and also Ethiopia: “This one was born there.”Isaiah 11:11 · וּמִכּ֗וּשׁIt will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of his people from Assyria, from Egypt, from Pathros, from Cush, from Elam, from Shinar, from Hamath, and from the islands of the sea.Isaiah 18:1 · כֽוּשׁ׃Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;Isaiah 20:3 · כּֽוּשׁ׃Yahweh said, “As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt and concerning Ethiopia,Isaiah 20:4 · כּ֛וּשׁso the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and barefoot, and with buttocks uncovered, to the shame of Egypt.Isaiah 20:5 · מִכּוּשׁ֙They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.Isaiah 37:9 · כּוּשׁ֙He heard news concerning Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, “He has come out to fight against you.” When he heard it, he sent messengers to Hezekiah, saying,Isaiah 43:3 · כּ֥וּשׁFor I am Yahweh your God, the Holy One of Israel, your Savior. I have given Egypt as your ransom, Ethiopia and Seba in your place.Isaiah 45:14 · כּוּשׁ֮Thus says Yahweh: “The labor of Egypt, and the merchandise of Ethiopia, and the Sabeans, men of stature, shall come over to you, and they shall be yours. They will go after you. They shall come over in chains; and they will bow down to you. They will make supplication to you: ‘Surely God is in you; and there is none else. There is no other god.Jeremiah 46:9 · כּ֤וּשׁGo up, you horses; and rage, you chariots; and let the mighty men go forth: Cush and Put, who handle the shield; and the Ludim, who handle and bend the bow.Nahum 3:9 · כּ֥וּשׁCush and Egypt were her boundless strength. Put and Libya were her helpers.Zephaniah 3:10 · כ֑וּשׁFrom beyond the rivers of Cush, my worshipers, even the daughter of my dispersed people, will bring my offering.