חֻשִׁ֖ם

𐤇𐤔𐤌

Chushim

Hushim

Personal name, occurring for three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Refers to (1) a descendant of Dan, (2) a descendant of Benjamin, and (3) a later post-exilic name. Not a descriptive noun but a theophoric or possibly descriptive personal name, likely based on the root sense "to hurry" or "to hasten." Used exclusively as a personal or clan name in the biblical record.

H2366

1 Chronicles 7:12 · Word #5

Lexicon H2366

Lemmaחוּשִׁים
Lemma (Paleo)𐤇𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤌
TransliterationChushim
Strong'sH2366
DefinitionPersonal name, occurring for three different individuals in the Hebrew Bible. Refers to (1) a descendant of Dan, (2) a descendant of Benjamin, and (3) a later post-exilic name. Not a descriptive noun but a theophoric or possibly descriptive personal name, likely based on the root sense "to hurry" or "to hasten." Used exclusively as a personal or clan name in the biblical record.

Morphology HNp All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Subtype p — Proper Name — Proper name

Common Translation

PhraseHushim

SIBI-P1 Translation H2366-01

Hushim clan

Morphological NotesProper noun, masculine plural form; likely patronymic or clan designation derived from the root חושׁ.
Rendering RationaleThe form is a masculine plural proper name derived from the root meaning "to hasten." As it functions exclusively as a personal or clan name, the rendering preserves the name while reflecting its plural or patronymic morphology with "clan."

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Chushim

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleProper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Hushim clan

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