Strong's H3594 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: כִּיּוּן (Kîyûwn)

Pronunciation: kee-yoon'

POS: kee-yoon' Morph: n-pr

Exegesis: from ;

Definition: from כּוּן; properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) forsome heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor); Chiun.

KJV Usage: Chiun.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Chiun = "an image" or "pillar"
• 2. 1) probably a statue of the Assyrian-Babylonian god of the planet Saturn and used to symbolise Israelite apostasy

Cross References[edit | edit source]

• GREEK G4481

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