Cushan-rishathaim

King of Mesopotamia who oppressed Israel

A written article for Cushan-rishathaim is still to come. Below and alongside: where Cushan-rishathaim appears in Scripture, with the original words and any dates on record.

Original word

  • כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִם chushan-rishathaim
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Where Cushan-rishathaim appears in Scripture

Judges 3

וַיִּֽחַר-אַף יְהוָה בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל וַֽיִּמְכְּרֵם בְּיַד כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִם מֶלֶךְ אֲרַם נַֽהֲרָיִם וַיַּֽעַבְדוּ בְנֵֽי-יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶת-כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִם שְׁמֹנֶה שָׁנִֽים׃
8
Therefore the anger of the LORD was hot against Israel, and he sold them into the hand of Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia: and the children of Israel served Chushan-rishathaim eight years.
וַתְּהִי עָלָיו רֽוּחַ-יְהוָה וַיִּשְׁפֹּט אֶת-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיֵּצֵא לַמִּלְחָמָה וַיִּתֵּן יְהוָה בְּיָדוֹ אֶת-כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתַיִם מֶלֶךְ אֲרָם וַתָּעָז יָדוֹ עַל כּוּשַׁן רִשְׁעָתָֽיִם׃
10
And the Spirit of the LORD came upon him, and he judged Israel, and went out to war: and the LORD delivered Chushan-rishathaim king of Mesopotamia into his hand; and his hand prevailed against Chushan-rishathaim.