Strong's H4584 (Hebrew)[edit | edit source]

Lemma: מָעוֹן (Mâʻôwn)

Pronunciation: maw-ohn'

POS: maw-ohn' Morph: n-pr-m n-pr-loc

Exegesis: the same as ; a residence;

Definition: the same as מָעוֹן; a residence; Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine; Maon, Maonites. Compare בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן, מְעוּנִיlemma מְעוּנָי third vowel, corrected to מְעוּנִי.

KJV Usage: Maon, Maonites. Compare , lemma מְעוּנָי third vowel, corrected to מְעוּנִי.

Senses[edit | edit source]

• 1. Maon or Maonites = "habitation"
• 2. n pr m
• 3. 1) a man of Judah
• 4. 2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon
• 5. n pr loc
• 6. 3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron

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