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title: קוּשָׁיָהוּ — Kushaiah · The Tanakh dictionary
description: קוּשָׁיָהוּ (6984), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 1 times: Kushaiah. BDB 1906: n.pr.m. With 1 verse in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# קוּשָׁיָהוּ

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«קוּשָׁיָהוּ» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Kushaiah** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 1 verse in layers.

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**Used:** 1 times · **Key:** 6984 · **BDB:** קוּשָׁיָ֫הוּ

### Glosses

of.Kushaiah (1)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Kushaiah [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6984/#m1)

### Meaning (BDB 1906)

n.pr.m. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6984/#m2)

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**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. (form dub.; KitHpt קִישׁ׳, cf. 6:29 and 𝔊; PeiZAW xvii (1897), 348 finds here a god Ḳûs, but very precarious);—Levite, 1 Ch 15:17, (υἱὸς) Κ(ε)ισαίου, = קִישִׁי 6:29, Κεισαι\[ν\], 𝔊L Κουσει.

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Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (6 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «קוּשָׁיָהוּ» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1511/6984/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[1 Chronicles 15:17](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.15.17/)

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וַיַּעֲמִ֣ידוּ הַלְוִיִּ֗ם אֵ֚ת הֵימָ֣ן בֶּן־יוֹאֵ֔ל וּמִ֨ן־אֶחָ֔יו אָסָ֖ף בֶּן־בֶּֽרֶכְיָ֑הוּס וּמִן־בְּנֵ֤י מְרָרִי֙ אֲחֵיהֶ֔ם אֵיתָ֖ן בֶּן־קֽוּשָׁיָֽהוּ׃

*Word for word:* and they.appointed the Levites (et) Heman the.son of.Joel and of relatives his Asaph the.son of.Berekiah and of the.descendants of.Merari relatives their Ethan the.son of.Kushaiah

*JPS 1917:* 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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