Strong’s H2365

חיּשַׁי

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Chuwshay

Pronunciation

KHOOSH-ay

Definition

Hushai

Meaning

Chushai

Usage

Hushai is a personal name in the Hebrew Bible, meaning "hasty" or "quick." He is known as "Hushai the Archite," a loyal friend and advisor to King David.

Bible references

2 Samuel 15:32;2 Samuel 15:37;2 Samuel 16:16;2 Samuel 16:16;2 Samuel 16:17;2 Samuel 16:18;2 Samuel 17:5;2 Samuel 17:6;2 Samuel 17:7;2 Samuel 17:8;2 Samuel 17:14;2 Samuel 17:15;1 Kings 4:16;1 Chronicles 27:33