Punon
Punon was one of the places where the Israelites camped during their wilderness wanderings, located between Zalmonah and Oboth.
The name Punon means “precious stone; that beholds”
PlaceOld Testament1 book2 verses
Summary
Location
- Identified as
- Khirbet Faynan
- Certainty
- Likely (76% of scholarship)
- Coordinates
- 30.628° N, 35.494° E
Glossary entries
Alternative names
- פּוּנֹןPunon
Mentions
- They set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon.
- They set out from Punon and camped at Oboth.