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H1476 גּוּנִי (Gûwnîy) goo-nee'
Hebrew
Noun (Masculine)
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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

Bible Occurrences (4)

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