Quick Definition
Guni
Biblical Persons & Places
Guni
Man living at the time of Divided Monarchy
A man from the tribe of Gad living at the time of Divided Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.5.15;
only referred to as Guni (גּוּנִי);
father of Abdiel.
Guni
Man living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness
A man from the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24;
referred to as Guni (גּוּנִי), or Gunite (גּוּנִי);
son of Naphtali;
a brother of Jahzeel, Jezer and Shillem.
Strong's Definition
Guni, the name of two Israelites
Derivation: probably from H1598 (גָּנַן); protected;
KJV Usage: Guni.
Outline of Biblical Usage
Guni = "my defender (?)"
1) a son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites
2) a descendant of Gad
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
גּוּנִי
gûný̂y
BDB Definition:
Guni = my defender (?)
1) a son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites
2) a descendant of Gad
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: probably from H1598
Total KJV Occurrences: 4
