Lux Domini

Biblical place

Where was Cush?

Biblical place identified in the local geography layer with Meroe.

First appears in 2 Kings 19:9 · 7 books · 15 chapters

Overview

Country of burnt faces; the Greek word by which the Hebrew Cush is rendered. Modern identification: Meroe.

Cush is represented in the local geography layer as Meroe. In this repository’s biblical text, the place first appears in 2 Kings 19:9 and is mentioned across 7 books, with 19 verse references collected into the glossary index.

Key passages

Appears in

Isaiah

6 chapter s · 8 verse mentions

Ezekiel

3 chapter s · 5 verse mentions

Psalms

2 chapter s · 2 verse mentions

2 Kings

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Jeremiah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Nahum

1 chapter · 1 verse mention

Zephaniah

1 chapter · 1 verse mention