Strong's #2365: Chuwshay (pronounced khoo-shah'-ee)

from 2363; hasty; Chushai, an Israelite:--Hushai.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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chûshay

Hushai = "hasting"

1) an Archite, a friend of David

2) the father of Baana, an officer of Solomon; probably the same as 1

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H2363

Usage:

This word is used 14 times:

 

2 Samuel 15:32: "he worshiped God, behold, Hushai the Archite came to meet him with his coat rent,"
2 Samuel 15:37: " So Hushai David's friend came into the city, and Absalom came into Jerusalem."
2 Samuel 16:16: "And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto"
2 Samuel 16:16: "was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save"
2 Samuel 16:17: "And Absalom said to Hushai, Is this thy kindness to thy friend?"
2 Samuel 16:18: " And Hushai said unto Absalom, Nay; but whom the LORD,"
2 Samuel 17:5: "Absalom, Call now Hushai the Archite also, and let us hear likewise"
2 Samuel 17:6: " And when Hushai was come to Absalom, Absalom spoke unto him, saying,"
2 Samuel 17:7: " And Hushai said unto Absalom, The counsel that Ahithophel hath given"
2 Samuel 17:8: "For, said Hushai, thou knowest thy father and his men, that"
2 Samuel 17:14: "of Israel said, The counsel of Hushai the Archite is better"
2 Samuel 17:15: "Then said Hushai unto Zadok and to Abiathar the priests, Thus"
1 Kings 4:16: "Baanah the son of Hushai was in Asher and in Aloth:"
1 Chronicles 27:33: "And Ahithophel was the king's counselor: and Hushai the Archite was the king's companion:"