Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H6984: קוּשָׁיָהוּ

qûwshâyâhûw · pronounced koo-shaw-yaw'-hoo · “Kushaiah”

Definition

Kushajah, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Kushaiah.

Word origin: from the passive participle of H6983 (קוֹשׁ) and H3050 (יָהּ); entrapped of Jah;

Extended 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)
§ Kushaiah = "bow of Jehovah"
1) father of Ethan the Merarite
1a) same as 'Kish' or 'Kishi'

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H6984 is translated

  • kushaiah ×1

Bible verses with H6984 (qûwshâyâhûw)

Qûwshâyâhûw appears in 1 verse.

  • 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;