# H3568 כּוּשׁ

כּוּשׁ (Kûwsh), Strong’s H3568: Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite KJV: Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.. Occurs 30 times.

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*Kûwsh* — Cush (or Ethiopia), the name of a son of Ham, and of his territory; also of an Israelite

KJV: Chush, Cush, Ethiopia.

Occurs 30 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כּוּשׁ n.pr.pers.m., gent. et terr.
- 1 1st ‘son’ of חָם
- 2 land and people of southern Nile-valley, or Upper Egypt, extending from Syene indefinitely to the south
- 3 כּוּשׁ is err. for כַּשׁ = Bab. Kaššu
- כּוּשׁ n.pr.m
- כּוּשׁ n.pr.m. a Benjamite, ψ 7:1 (title)

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 2:13](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/2?v=13) — The name of the second river is Gihon. It is the same river that flows through the whole land of Cush.
- [Genesis 10:6](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=6) — The sons of Ham were: Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan.
- [Genesis 10:7](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=7) — The sons of Cush were: Seba, Havilah, Sabtah, Raamah, and Sabteca. The sons of Raamah were: Sheba and Dedan.
- [Genesis 10:8](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/10?v=8) — Cush became the father of Nimrod. He began to be a mighty one in the earth.
- [2 Kings 19:9](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/2-kings/19?v=9) — When he heard it said of Tirhakah king of Ethiopia, “Behold, he has come out to fight against you,” he sent messengers…
- [Isaiah 11:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/11?v=11) — It will happen in that day that the Lord will set his hand again the second time to recover the remnant that is left of…
- [Isaiah 18:1](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/18?v=1) — Ah, the land of the rustling of wings, which is beyond the rivers of Ethiopia;
- [Isaiah 20:3](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/20?v=3) — The LORD said, “As my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot three years for a sign and a wonder concerning Egypt…
- [Isaiah 20:4](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/20?v=4) — so the king of Assyria will lead away the captives of Egypt and the exiles of Ethiopia, young and old, naked and…
- [Isaiah 20:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/isaiah/20?v=5) — They will be dismayed and confounded, because of Ethiopia their expectation, and of Egypt their glory.