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Kushaiah — the meaning of the Hebrew name קוּשָׁיָהוּ

קוּשָׁיָהוּ

qûwshâyâhûw · pronounced koo-shaw-yaw'-hoo · Strong's H6984 · a man

Kushaiah means entrapped of Jah.

Built from

קוֹשׁ qôwsh (passive participle of, H6983) — to bend open in the lexicon ›

יָהּ Yâhh (and, H3050) — Jah, the sacred name open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from the passive participle of H6983 and H3050; entrapped of Jah; Kushajah, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 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; (KJV)

Every verse that names Kushaiah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 15:17

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