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Chun — the meaning of the Hebrew name כּוּן

כּוּן

Kûwn · pronounced koon · Strong's H3560 · a place

Chun means established.

Built from

כּוּן kûwn (probably from, H3559) — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular) open in the lexicon ›

Strong's definition

probably from H3559; established; Kun, a place in Syria.

First appearance

1Chr 18:8 Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities of Hadarezer, brought David very much brass, wherewith Solomon made the brasen sea, and the pillars, and the vessels of brass. (KJV)

Every verse that names Chun

1 occurrence in 1 verse — 1 Chronicles

1Chr 18:8

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