Strong H2367חֻשָׁם

Husham

Transliteration
chûshâm chûshâm
Pronunciation
{khoo-shawm'} khoo-shawm'
Morphology
Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From H2363; hastily;
{Chusham} an Idumaean: - Husham.

Meaning of the name

Husham = "haste"

Detailed definition

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.36.34

In the biblical story

Husham

A king of Edom.

Husham was a king of Edom who reigned before the Israelites had kings, according to the genealogies in Genesis and 1 Chronicles.

In the Bible

Strong H2367 appears in 4 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • husham4

First verses

  1. Genesis 36:34
    And Jobab died, and Husham of the land of Temani reigned in his stead.
  2. Genesis 36:35
    And Husham died, and Hadad the son of Bedad, who smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
  3. 1 Chronicles 1:45
    And when Jobab was dead, Husham of the land of the Temanites reigned in his stead.
  4. 1 Chronicles 1:46
    And when Husham was dead, Hadad the son of Bedad, which smote Midian in the field of Moab, reigned in his stead: and the name of his city was Avith.
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