Strong’s H3572 · Hebrew

כּוּשָׁן
Kûwshân
koo-shawn'

Definition

Cushan, a region of Arabia

Etymology

perhaps from H3568 (כּוּשׁ);

Where the KJV renders it

  • Cushan

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What the first audience heard

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