Cush

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Cush

Ancient region in Africa; associated with Egypt and Babylon

Named in 32 chapters

The place

Cush, also known as Ethiopia in some translations, was a region located in the upper Nile valley, south of Egypt, in what is now modern-day Sudan and Ethiopia. The name Cush is derived from the name of one of the sons of Ham, the son of Noah (Genesis 10:6).

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Where the Bible names it

32 chapters, 44 verses

Genesis

Numbers

2 Samuel

2 Kings

2 Chronicles

Esther

Job

Psalms

Jeremiah

Ezekiel

Daniel

Amos

Nahum

Zephaniah

Acts