Hushah is a name in the genealogies of Judah and may refer either to an individual or to a family; the possibility that it was a place is uncertain.
Definition
Hushah is a name in the genealogies of Judah. It probably refers to an individual Judahite or a family, though it may possibly designate a place.
Biblical Usage
Hushah appears in the genealogical record of the tribe of Judah.
Historical Background
The name is associated with haste. Its identification as a person, family, or place remains uncertain.
Historical Bible Dictionaries
Smith's Bible Dictionary
(haste), a name which occurs in the genealogies of the tribe of Judah (1 Chronicles 4:4)
International Standard Bible Encyclopedia (ISBE)
<p>hu'-sha (chushah, "haste"): Mentioned in 1Ch 4:4 as probably an individual, a Judahite, or a family name; but may possibly be a place.</p>