How to Pronounce Archite

AHR-kite

Archite is pronounced AHR-kite (ˈɑːrkaɪt): two syllables, stress on the first.

What is Archite?

The usual designation of Hushai (2 Sam. 15:32; 17:5, 14; 1 Chr. 27:33), who was a native of Archi. He was “the king’s friend”, i.e., he held office under David similar to that of our modern privy councillor.

Adapted from Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897), public domain.

Found in Scripture

Other names from 2 Samuel

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