HebrewH6030Verb

עוּן

un

286Occurrences
H6030Strong's #
VerbPart of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

properly, to eye or (generally) to heed, i.e. pay attention; by implication, to respond; by extension to begin to speak; specifically to sing, shout, testify, announce

a primitive root;

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
(Qal) to dwell

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Verb

Morphology Code

H:V

Full Description

Hebrew Verb

Occurrences

עוּן appears 286 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Job
60
1 Samuel
35
Genesis
18
Psalms
18
Isaiah
17
1 Kings
16
Zechariah
14
Jeremiah
13

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 21:26BSB

And there he built an altar to the LORD and offered burnt offerings and peace offerings. He called upon the LORD, who answered him with fire from heaven on the altar of burnt offering.

2 Kings 1:11BSB

So the king sent to Elijah another captain with his fifty men. And the captain said to Elijah, “Man of God, the king declares, ‘Come down at once!’”

Genesis 34:13BSB

But because Shechem had defiled their sister Dinah, Jacob’s sons answered him and his father Hamor deceitfully.

Job 15:1BSB

Then Eliphaz the Temanite replied:

Joshua 9:24BSB

The Gibeonites answered, “Your servants were told clearly that the LORD your God had commanded His servant Moses to give you all the land and wipe out all its inhabitants before you. So we greatly feared for our lives because of you, and that is why we have done this.

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