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title: מוּשִׁי — Mushi · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מוּשִׁי (4187), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 8 times: Mushi. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מוּשִׁי

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«מוּשִׁי» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Mushi** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 8 times · **Key:** 4187 · **BDB:** מוּשִׁי

### Glosses

Mushi (5); of.Mushi (3)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Mushi [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4187/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4187/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. a Levite, son of Merari, מוּשִׁי Ex 6:19 Nu 3:20 1 Ch 6:32; 23:21, 23; 24:26, 30; מֻשִׁי 1 Ch 6:4; 𝔊 Ομουσ(ε)ι, rarely Μουσ(ε)ι, Μοουσι.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 8 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (9 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (7 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מוּשִׁי» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4187/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 6:32](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.6.32/)

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בֶּן־מַחְלִי֙ בֶּן־מוּשִׁ֔י בֶּן־מְרָרִ֖י בֶּן־לֵוִֽי׃ס

*Word for word:* the.son of.Mahli the.son of.Mushi the.son of.Merari the.son of.Levi

*JPS 1917:* the son of Mahli, the son of Mushi, the son of Merari, the son of Levi.

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[1 Chronicles 23:23](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.23.23/)

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בְּנֵ֣י מוּשִׁ֗י מַחְלִ֥י וְעֵ֛דֶר וִירֵמ֖וֹת שְׁלֹשָֽׁה׃

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Mushi \[were\].Mahli and Eder and Jeremoth three

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Mushi: Mahli, and Eder, and Jeremoth, three.

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