Dictionary

Hushathite

Smith's Dictionary

(inhabitant of Hushah), The, the designation of two of the heroes of David’s guard.

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

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

hu'-shath-it, (chushathi, "a dweller in Hushah"?): The patronymic given in two forms, but probably of the same man, Sibbeccai, one of David's thirty heroes (2Sa 21:18; 1Ch 11:29; 20:4; 27:11), or Mebunnai as named in the parallel passage (2Sa 23:27).