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kūšān כּוּשָׁן ‘Cushan’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: perhaps from kūš כּוּשׁ ‘Cush, Ethiopia / Cush’
Roots: כושׁ

kūšān pr n loc
Cushan = "their blackness"
1) a place in Arabia or Mesopotamia; site unknown

Mentioned in Habakkuk 3:7

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