Origin and Meaning of Husai

Meaning & Origin

Friendly; Helper

Origin: Hebrew - Derived from the Hebrew name Chushai, which appears in biblical texts.

Interesting Facts

  • Husai is a biblical name borne by a friend of King David, known for his loyalty and wisdom during a time of strife.
  • The name is used predominantly within Jewish communities and is less common in other cultures, reflecting its biblical roots.
  • Notable bearers include Husai the Archite, who served as an adviser to King David as recorded in the Old Testament.
  • While not widely popular in contemporary naming, Husai maintains a presence in biblical naming traditions and among those who value ancient names.
  • Similar names include Hushai (a variant spelling), as well as other biblical names like Asa and Josiah.