This word comes from the name of Cush.
Definition
.*Αἰθίοψ, -οπος, ὁ
(αἴθω, to burn, ὤψ, face; i.e. swarthy), [in LXX for כּוּשׁ ;]
Ethiopian: Acts 8:27.
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- Acts 8:27 (2×)Αἰθίοψ · an Ethiopian; Αἰθιόπων · of [the] EthiopiansSo he started out, and on his way he met an Ethiopian eunuch, a court official in charge of the entire treasury of Candace, queen of the Ethiopians. He had gone to Jerusalem to worship,