"כוש" meaning in Hebrew

See כוש in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Proper name

IPA: /kuʃ/ [Modern-Israeli-Hebrew] Forms: כּוּשׁ [canonical], kúsh [romanization]
Etymology: Perhaps from Egyptian kꜣš (“Cush, Upper Nubia”). k-A-S:N25 Etymology templates: {{bor|he|egy|kꜣš||Cush, Upper Nubia}} Egyptian kꜣš (“Cush, Upper Nubia”) Head templates: {{he-proper noun|tr=kúsh|wv=כּוּשׁ}} כּוּשׁ • (kúsh)
  1. (biblical) Cush (the son of Ham, grandson of Noah, and supposed progenitor of the African peoples) Categories (topical): Biblical characters, Bible
    Sense id: en-כוש-he-name-rXHx7Rwb Disambiguation of Bible: 65 10 8 18 Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 18 31 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 23 18 32 Topics: biblical, lifestyle, religion
  2. the peoples descended from Cush, Ethiopians, black Africans
    Sense id: en-כוש-he-name-9vd8jk0Z Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 18 31 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 23 18 32
  3. the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the middle Nile, Ethiopia
    Sense id: en-כוש-he-name-LqAzixcj Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 18 31 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 23 18 32
  4. a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7
    Sense id: en-כוש-he-name-qqoG9sRd Categories (other): Hebrew entries with incorrect language header, Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with incorrect language header: 26 25 18 31 Disambiguation of Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup: 28 23 18 32 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 28 20 36
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: כּוּשִׁי
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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "כּוּשִׁי"
    }
  ],
  "descendants": [
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Cush"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Cush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Cush"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "om",
            "2": "Kuush"
          },
          "expansion": "Oromo: Kuush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Oromo: Kuush"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "egy",
        "3": "kꜣš",
        "4": "",
        "5": "Cush, Upper Nubia"
      },
      "expansion": "Egyptian kꜣš (“Cush, Upper Nubia”)",
      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from Egyptian kꜣš (“Cush, Upper Nubia”).\nk-A-S:N25",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "כּוּשׁ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kúsh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kúsh",
        "wv": "כּוּשׁ"
      },
      "expansion": "כּוּשׁ • (kúsh)",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "he",
          "name": "Biblical characters",
          "orig": "he:Biblical characters",
          "parents": [
            "Bible",
            "Books",
            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
            "Abrahamism",
            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
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            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 18 31",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 23 18 32",
          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
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        },
        {
          "_dis": "65 10 8 18",
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            "Christianity",
            "Judaism",
            "Literature",
            "Mass media",
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            "Culture",
            "Entertainment",
            "Writing",
            "Media",
            "Religion",
            "Society",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Language",
            "Communication",
            "All topics",
            "Human",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cush (the son of Ham, grandson of Noah, and supposed progenitor of the African peoples)"
      ],
      "id": "en-כוש-he-name-rXHx7Rwb",
      "links": [
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          "biblical",
          "Bible"
        ],
        [
          "Cush",
          "Cush#English:_Q1138595"
        ],
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ],
        [
          "Ham",
          "Ham"
        ],
        [
          "grandson",
          "grandson"
        ],
        [
          "Noah",
          "Noah"
        ],
        [
          "progenitor",
          "progenitor"
        ],
        [
          "African",
          "African"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biblical) Cush (the son of Ham, grandson of Noah, and supposed progenitor of the African peoples)"
      ],
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        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 18 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
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          "_dis": "28 23 18 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the peoples descended from Cush, Ethiopians, black Africans"
      ],
      "id": "en-כוש-he-name-9vd8jk0Z",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ethiopians",
          "Ethiopians"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 18 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 23 18 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the middle Nile, Ethiopia"
      ],
      "id": "en-כוש-he-name-LqAzixcj",
      "links": [
        [
          "Ethiopia",
          "Ethiopia"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "_dis": "26 25 18 31",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "28 23 18 32",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with topic categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "16 28 20 36",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7"
      ],
      "id": "en-כוש-he-name-qqoG9sRd"
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/kuʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כוש"
}
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    "Hebrew entries with topic categories using raw markup",
    "Hebrew lemmas",
    "Hebrew proper nouns",
    "Hebrew terms borrowed from Egyptian",
    "Hebrew terms derived from Egyptian",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Requests for gender in Hebrew entries",
    "he:Bible"
  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "word": "כּוּשִׁי"
    }
  ],
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      "depth": 1,
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        {
          "args": {
            "1": "en",
            "2": "Cush"
          },
          "expansion": "English: Cush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "English: Cush"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "om",
            "2": "Kuush"
          },
          "expansion": "Oromo: Kuush",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
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        "3": "kꜣš",
        "4": "",
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      },
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      "name": "bor"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Perhaps from Egyptian kꜣš (“Cush, Upper Nubia”).\nk-A-S:N25",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "כּוּשׁ",
      "tags": [
        "canonical"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "kúsh",
      "tags": [
        "romanization"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "tr": "kúsh",
        "wv": "כּוּשׁ"
      },
      "expansion": "כּוּשׁ • (kúsh)",
      "name": "he-proper noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Hebrew",
  "lang_code": "he",
  "pos": "name",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "he:Biblical characters"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Cush (the son of Ham, grandson of Noah, and supposed progenitor of the African peoples)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "biblical",
          "Bible"
        ],
        [
          "Cush",
          "Cush#English:_Q1138595"
        ],
        [
          "son",
          "son"
        ],
        [
          "Ham",
          "Ham"
        ],
        [
          "grandson",
          "grandson"
        ],
        [
          "Noah",
          "Noah"
        ],
        [
          "progenitor",
          "progenitor"
        ],
        [
          "African",
          "African"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(biblical) Cush (the son of Ham, grandson of Noah, and supposed progenitor of the African peoples)"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "biblical",
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the peoples descended from Cush, Ethiopians, black Africans"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ethiopians",
          "Ethiopians"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "the land occupied by the descendants of Cush located around the middle Nile, Ethiopia"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "Ethiopia",
          "Ethiopia"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "a Benjamite mentioned only in the title of Psalm 7"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/kuʃ/",
      "tags": [
        "Modern-Israeli-Hebrew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "כוש"
}

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