מְעוּנִים

me.u.niMeunite
hebrewOld TestamentName of a people group4 occurrences4 books4 verses
This word comes from the names of Meunim and Meunites.

Definition

or מְעִינִי; probably patrial from H4584; a Meunite, or inhabitant of Maon (only in plural)
Traditional renderings: Mehunim(-s), Meunim.

Glossary entries

Meunim, Meunites

Where it occurs

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

4 total
  1. 1 Chronicles 4:41הַמְּעִינִים · the Meunites
    These who were noted by name came in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah. They attacked the Hamites in their dwellings as well as the Meunites who were there, devoting them to destruction even to this day. Then they settled in their place, because there was pasture for their flocks.
  2. 2 Chronicles 26:7וְהַמְּעוּנִֽים׃ · and against the Meunites
    God helped him against the Philistines, against the Arabs living in Gur-baal, and against the Meunites.
  3. Ezra 2:50מְעִינִים · of Meunim
    …the descendants of Asnah, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephusim,
  4. Nehemiah 7:52מְעוּנִ֖ים · of Meunim
    …the descendants of Besai, the descendants of Meunim, the descendants of Nephushesim,