Unni
Unni was a Levite musician who played the harp and participated in the procession when the ark was brought to Jerusalem during David's reign.
The name Unni means “poor; afflicted; that answers”
MaleSingerDivided Monarchy eraOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
A musician living at the time of Divided Monarchy, first mentioned at 1 Chronicles 15:18; only referred to as Unni (עֻנִּי).
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Alternative names
- עֻנִּיUnni
Mentions
- …and with them their brothers next in rank: Zechariah, Jaaziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Benaiah, Maaseiah, Mattithiah, Eliphelehu, Mikneiah, and the gatekeepers Obed-edom and Jeiel.
- Zechariah, Aziel, Shemiramoth, Jehiel, Unni, Eliab, Maaseiah, and Benaiah were to play the harps according to Alamoth.