Given name & surname

Mushi

“touchy”·“ambulant”

Mushi is used as a given name and a surname.

Original Hebrewמושי

Meaning & origin

What it means

As a biblical name, Mushi means “touchy” or “ambulant.”

From biblical name research

Where it comes from

Mushi is a biblical name from Hebrew.

From biblical name research

How it developed

From the Hebrew verb mush (מוש), “to sense or search for tactilely, or to sweep about.”

From biblical name research

In the Bible

In the Bible, the name Mushi appears in Exodus 6:19, 1 Chronicles 6:19, Numbers 3:33 and 1 other passage.

  • Exodus 6:19
  • 1 Chronicles 6:19
  • Numbers 3:33
  • 1 Chronicles 24:30

From biblical name research

See also 4

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Mushi’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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