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# כּוּשָׁן

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3572

**Cushan** — used 1 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 1 verse word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Cushan [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3572/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

כּוּשָׁן: n.pr., gent. terr. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3572/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr., gent. vel terr., only אָהֳלֵי כ׳ Hb 3:7 (‖ מִדְיָן), 𝔊 Αιθιοπων.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (1 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (1 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: of Cushan (1).

## In the verses

[Habakkuk 3:7](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.7/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/neviim/HAB.3.7/#tree)

תַּ֣חַת אָ֔וֶן רָאִ֖יתִי אָהֳלֵ֣י כוּשָׁ֑ן יִרְגְּז֕וּן יְרִיע֖וֹת אֶ֥רֶץ מִדְיָֽן׃ס

*Word for word:* under trouble I.have.seen the.tents of.Cushan they tremble the.tent.curtains of.the.land of.Midian

*JPS 1917:* I see the tents of Cushan in affliction; the curtains of the land of Midian do tremble.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3572.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1499/3572/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).