Reference: Cushite

(1.) The messenger sent by Joab to David to announce his victory over Absalom (2Sa 18:32).

(2.) The father of Shelemiah (Jer 36:14).

(3.) Son of Gedaliah, and father of the prophet Zephaniah (Zep 1:1).

(4.) Moses married a Cushite woman (Nu 12:1). From this circumstance some have supposed that Zipporah was meant, and hence that Midian was Cush.