חֻשִׁים
chu.shim
Hushim
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe word "Hushim" is a proper name referring to a person in the Hebrew Bible. Its transliteration, "chu.shim," is a phonetic spelling of the name, providing a guide for pronunciation. As a proper name, it doesn't convey a fixed meaning or function, but rather identifies a specific individual. The occurrence of "Hushim" in the Bible is limited to just one instance, suggesting that it may not be a widely mentioned or significant name. However, even as a single occurrence, it serves a purpose in identifying the person associated with it, providing context to the surrounding narrative or event where it appears. In the context of a personal name, "Hushim" holds its significance as a unique identifier, tied to the life and experiences of the person it represents. Its one occurrence in the Bible may indicate a specific event, family, or community associated with this individual.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
1 total occurrence across the text