Chushâthîy — H2843

Definition

masculine patronymic noun

a Chushathite or descendant of Chushah

1. Hushathite = "inhabitant of Hushah"
2. an inhabitant of Hushah or a descendant of Hushah; the designation given to two of David's mighty warriors

Usually translated as

Hushathite

Origin

patronymically from H2364

• Derived from Chûwshâh (H2364)

Occurrences

Chushâthîy occurs 5 times in the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: 2 Samuel (2), 1 Chronicles (3)

• 2 Samuel 21:18 — And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite (הַחֻ֣שָׁתִ֔י) slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
• 2 Samuel 23:27 — Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite (הַחֻשָׁתִֽי),
• 1 Chronicles 11:29 — Sibbecai the Hushathite (הַחֻ֣שָׁתִ֔י), Ilai the Ahohite,
• 1 Chronicles 20:4 — And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite (הַחֻֽשָׁתִ֗י) slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
• 1 Chronicles 27:11 — The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite (הַחֻשָׁתִ֖י), of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.