Cushi

Cushi was the great grandfather of Jehudi, who was sent to fetch Baruch to read Jeremiah's scroll.
MaleDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book1 verse

Summary

A man living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at Jeremiah 36:14; only referred to as Cushi (כּוּשִׁי); father of Shelemiah.

Glossary entries

Cushi

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Children

Shelemiah

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Mentions

  1. Then all the officials sent word to Baruch through Jehudi son of Nethaniah, the son of Shelemiah, the son of Cushi, saying, “Bring the scroll that you read in the hearing of the people, and come here.” So Baruch son of Neriah took the scroll and went to them.