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Guni

גּוּנִיStrong’s H1476

guni (gu-ni)

Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament

In short

Guni is the Hebrew word usually translated “guni”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.

“And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.”
Genesis 46:24 KJV
Meaning
  1. A son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites
  2. A descendant of Gad
  3. A son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites
  4. A descendant of Gad
How it's translated
  • and guni 2
  • of guni 1
  • guni 1

Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.

Where it's used most
  • 1 Chronicles 2
  • Genesis 1
  • Numbers 1

3 books in all.

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Hebrew dictionary

גּוּנִי guni · Guni

A man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24; son of: Naphtali (H5321); brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Jezer (H3337) and Shillem (H8006) Also named: gu.ni (גּוּנִי "Gunite" H1477) § Guni = "my defender (?)" 1) a son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites 2) a descendant of Gad

גּוּנִי guni · Guni

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.15; father of: Abdiel (H5661) § Guni = "my defender (?)" 1) a son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites 2) a descendant of Gad

From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).

Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.