וּ/מֵ/חֻשִׁ֛ים
𐤅/𐤌/𐤇𐤔𐤉𐤌
Chushim
by 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.
1 Chronicles 8:11 · Word #1
Lexicon H2366
| Lemma | חוּשִׁים |
| Lemma (Paleo) | 𐤇𐤅𐤔𐤉𐤌 |
| Transliteration | Chushim |
| Strong's | H2366 |
| Definition | 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. |
Morphology HC/R/Np
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Subtype | p — Proper Name — Proper name |
Common Translation
| Phrase | by Hushim |
SIBI-P1 Translation H2366-02
and from Hushim
| Morphological Notes | Conjunction וּ + preposition מֵ + proper noun, masculine plural form used as a personal/clan name. |
| Rendering Rationale | The form is a proper personal/clan name derived from the root חוּשׁ (to hasten). Since it functions exclusively as a name in the biblical record, it is rendered as "Hushim," while preserving the prefixed conjunction וּ (and) and preposition מֵ (from). |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
and from Chushim
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Hebrew. P1 meaning: Hushim clan |
AI-generated (generate_p2_names)