This is the name of Kiyyun: Astral deity worshiped by Israelites, provoking God's judgment.
Definition
from H3559; properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) for some heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor)
Traditional renderings: Chiun.
Traditional renderings: Chiun.
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- Amos 5:26כִּיּ֣וּן · and KaiwanYou have taken along Sakkuth your king and Kaiwan your star god, the idols you made for yourselves.