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Hushah
Town or city mentioned in 6 verses of the Bible, most often in 1 Chronicles.
Where it appears
1 Chronicles (4), 2 Samuel (2)
Key verses
- 2 Samuel 21:18 first mention — And it came to pass after this, that there was again a battle with the Philistines at Gob: then Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Saph, which was of the sons of the giant.
- 2 Samuel 23:27 — Abiezer the Anethothite, Mebunnai the Hushathite,
- 1 Chronicles 4:4 — And Penuel the father of Gedor, and Ezer the father of Hushah. These are the sons of Hur, the firstborn of Ephratah, the father of Beth-lehem.
- 1 Chronicles 11:29 — Sibbecai the Hushathite, Ilai the Ahohite,
- 1 Chronicles 20:4 — And it came to pass after this, that there arose war at Gezer with the Philistines; at which time Sibbechai the Hushathite slew Sippai, that was of the children of the giant: and they were subdued.
- 1 Chronicles 27:11 — The eighth captain for the eighth month was Sibbecai the Hushathite, of the Zarhites: and in his course were twenty and four thousand.
Nearby places
- Etam 5 km
- Baal-perazim 6 km
- Beth-lehem 7 km
- Ephrath 7 km
- Ephratah 7 km
- Ephes-dammim 8 km
- Beth-haccerem 9 km
- Emmaus 10 km
Bible Geocoding Data by OpenBible.info (https://www.openbible.info/geo/), CC BY 4.0. OpenBible.info rates this identification as uncertain; scholars propose other sites. Map: Natural Earth (public domain). Verse text: King James Version.