שׁוּנִי

shu.niProper Noun (Masculine)H7764

Shuni

From: from an unused root meaning to rest; quiet;

Short Definition

Shuni, an Israelite

Full Lexicon Entry

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

Grammar

Part of Speech Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology N:N-M-P

DescriptionProper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

2 times

Appears 2 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:

Genesis
1
Numbers
1

Key Passages

  • Genesis 46:16
  • Numbers 26:15

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