Hushathite

Hushathite [H]

(inhabitant of Hushah ), The, the designation of two of the heroes of Davids guard.

  1. SIBBECHAI. ( 2 Samuel 21:18 ; 1 Chronicles 11:29 ; 20:4 ; 27:11 ) Josephus, however, called him a Hittite.
  2. MEBUNNAI, ( 2 Samuel 23:27 ) a mere corruption of SIBBECHAI.

[H] indicates this entry was also found in Hitchcock's Bible Names

Bibliography Information

Smith, William, Dr. "Entry for 'Hushathite'". "Smith's Bible Dictionary". . 1901.