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Shunite

שׁוּנִיStrong’s H7765

shuni (shu-ni)

Appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament

In short

Shuni is the Hebrew word usually translated “shunite”. It appears in 1 verse of the Old Testament.

“The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:”
Numbers 26:15 KJV
Meaning
  1. Someone descended from Shuni who was a man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16
How it's translated
  • the shunite 1

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

Where it's used most
  • Numbers 1

1 book in all.

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    Hebrew dictionary

    שׁוּנִי shuni · Shunite

    Someone descended from Shuni who was a man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16; son of: Gad (H1410); brother of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692) Group of shu.ni (שׁוּנִי "Shuni" H7764) § Shunites, of Shuna "fortunate" descendants of Shuni

    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.