Cush. Recent discoveries at Pterium, in Cappadocia, show that the Babylonians called Cappadocia Kus. The great king of the Hittites had his palace there, and was called "king of Kus". The river Gihon (classic, Pijramus) flows into the Mediterranean. Compare Gen_10:6, Gen_10:7. Isa_11:11.