Maon — the meaning of the Hebrew name מָעוֹן
מָעוֹן
Mâʻôwn · pronounced maw-ohn' · Strong's H4584 · a man and a place · also spelled Maonites
Maon means a residence.
Built from
מָעוֹן mâʻôwn (the same as, H4583) — an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair) open in the lexicon ›
מְעוּנִי Mᵉʻûwnîy (from, H4586) — a Meunite, or inhabitant of Maon (only in plural) open in the lexicon ›
Strong's definition
the same as H4583; a residence; Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine.
First appearance
Josh 15:55 Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah, (KJV)
Every verse that names Maon
6 occurrences in 6 verses — Joshua, Judges, 1 Samuel, 1 Chronicles
Josh 15:55Judg 10:121Sam 23:241Sam 23:251Sam 25:21Chr 2:45
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