# H2365 חוּשַׁי

חוּשַׁי (Chûwshay), Strong’s H2365: Chushai, an Israelite KJV: Hushai.. Occurs 14 times.

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*Chûwshay* — Chushai, an Israelite

KJV: Hushai.

Derived from [חוּשׁ chûwsh](https://besorah.bible/word/H2363) (to hurry)

Occurs 14 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- חוּשַׁי n.pr.m.
- 1 called friend of David
- 2 father of one of Solomon’s officers.

## Where it occurs
- [2 Samuel 15:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/15?v=32) — When David had come to the top, where God was worshiped, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his tunic…
- [2 Samuel 15:37](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/15?v=37) — So Hushai, David’s friend, came into the city; and Absalom came into Jerusalem.
- [2 Samuel 16:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/16?v=16) — When Hushai the Archite, David’s friend, had come to Absalom, Hushai said to Absalom, “Long live the king! Long live…
- [2 Samuel 16:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/16?v=17) — Absalom said to Hushai, “Is this your kindness to your friend? Why didn’t you go with your friend?”
- [2 Samuel 16:18](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/16?v=18) — Hushai said to Absalom, “No; but whomever the LORD and this people and all the men of Israel have chosen, I will be…
- [2 Samuel 17:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/17?v=5) — Then Absalom said, “Now call Hushai the Archite also, and let’s hear likewise what he says.”
- [2 Samuel 17:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/17?v=6) — When Hushai had come to Absalom, Absalom spoke to him, saying, “Ahithophel has spoken like this. Shall we do what he…
- [2 Samuel 17:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/17?v=7) — Hushai said to Absalom, “The counsel that Ahithophel has given this time is not good.”
- [2 Samuel 17:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/17?v=8) — Hushai said moreover, “You know your father and his men, that they are mighty men, and they are fierce in their minds…
- [2 Samuel 17:14](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-samuel/17?v=14) — Absalom and all the men of Israel said, “The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better than the counsel of Ahithophel.”…
