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Bunah — the meaning of the Hebrew name בּוּנָה

בּוּנָה

Bûwnâh · pronounced boo-naw' · Strong's H946 · a man

Bunah means discretion.

Built from

בִּין bîyn (from, H995) — to separate mentally (or distinguish), i.e.(generally) understand open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

from H995; discretion; Bunah, an Israelite.

First appearance

1Chr 2:25 And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah. (KJV)

Every verse that names Bunah

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 2:25

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