HebrewH7764Proper Noun (Masculine)
שׁוּנִי
shu.ni
“Shuni”
2Occurrences
H7764Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
Shuni, an Israelite
from an unused root meaning to rest; quiet;
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at ; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692) Also named: shu.ni (*שׁוּנִי *"Shunite" H7765) § Shuni = "fortunate" son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Shunites
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Proper Noun (Masculine)
Morphology Code
N:N-M-P
Full Description
Proper Noun, Masculine
Occurrences
שׁוּנִי appears 2 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Genesis
1
Numbers
1
Key Passages
Genesis 46:16BSB
The sons of Gad: Ziphion, Haggi, Shuni, Ezbon, Eri, Arodi, and Areli.
Numbers 26:15BSB
These were the descendants of Gad by their clans:The Zephonite clan from Zephon,the Haggite clan from Haggi,the Shunite clan from Shuni,
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