H3575: כּוּת
Kûwth · pronounced kooth · “Cuthah”
Definition
Cuth or Cuthah, a province of Assyria
KJV translates it as: Cuth.
Word origin: or (feminine) כּוּתָה; of foreign origin;
Extended definition
§ Cuth = "crushing"
a place from which king Sargon of Assyria imported colonists into Israel; probably a location approx 20 (32 km) miles northeast of Babylon
a place from which king Sargon of Assyria imported colonists into Israel; probably a location approx 20 (32 km) miles northeast of Babylon
Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).
How H3575 is translated
- towards ×1
- cuthah ×1
Bible verses with H3575 (Kûwth)
Kûwth appears in 2 verses.
- 2 Kings 17:24
And the king of Assyria brought men from Babylon, and from Cuthah, and from Ava, and from Hamath, and from Sepharvaim, and placed them in the cities of Samaria instead of the children of Israel: and they possessed Samaria, and dwelt in the cities thereof.
- 2 Kings 17:30
And the men of Babylon made Succoth–benoth, and the men of Cuth made Nergal, and the men of Hamath made Ashima,