Strong H6984קוּשָׁיָ֫הוּ

Kushaiah

Transliteration: qûshâyâhû
Pronunciation: koo-shaw-yaw'-hoo
Morphology: Proper Name (Masculine) of a Person

Definition

From the passive participle of H6983 and H3050; entrapped of Jah;
{Kushajah} an Israelite: - Kushaiah.

Meaning of the name

Kushaiah = "bow of Jehovah"

Detailed definition

A man of the tribe of Levi living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1Ch.6.44;
son of: Abdi (H5660);
father of: Jeduthun (H3038); also called Kushaiah at 1Ch.15.17;
Another name of qi.shi (קִישִׁי "Kishi" H7029)

In the biblical story

Kishi

A Levite and father of Jeduthun (or 'Ethan')

Kishi, also known as Kushaiah, was a Levite from the clan of Merari and the father of Jeduthun (or 'Ethan'), a prominent musician in King David's court.

In the Bible

Strong H6984 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

kushaiah1

First verses

1 Chronicles 15:17
So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah;

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Occurrences by book

1 Chronicles1

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Word family

Same identity

קִישִׁיKishiH7029