◄ 3560. Kun ►
Strong's Lexicon Kun: To establish, to prepare, to make firm, to set up Original Word: כּוּן Part of Speech: Proper Name Location Transliteration: Kuwn Pronunciation: koon Phonetic Spelling: (koon) Definition: Kun Meaning: Kun is a proper noun referring to a specific location or place name mentioned in the Bible. Word Origin: Derived from the root כּוּן (kun), which generally means to be firm, established, or prepared. Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the proper noun "Kun," as it is a specific Hebrew place name without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts. Usage: The term "Kun" is used in the context of a geographical location, specifically a city or region. It is mentioned in the context of King David's military campaigns. Context: • Kun is identified as a city or region that was conquered by King David. It is mentioned in the context of David's military exploits against the Arameans. The city is noted for its wealth, particularly in bronze, which David took and used for various purposes, including the construction of the temple. The exact location of Kun is not definitively known, but it is associated with the territories of Aram (Syria) during the time of David's reign. The mention of Kun highlights the extent of David's military reach and the resources he acquired to strengthen his kingdom and prepare for the building of the temple by his son Solomon. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin from kun Definition a city in Aram (Syria) NASB Translation Cun (1). Brown-Driver-Briggs II. כּוּן proper name, of a location city of Hadarezer (מִטִּבְחַת) ׳וּמִכּוּן עָרֵי ה 1 Chronicles 18:8, ᵐ5 ἐκ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν πολέ(μ)ων (= בֵּרֹתַי 2 Samuel 8:8); = modern Kuna, near Bereitan (between Laodicea and Heliopolis), according to FurrerZPV viii, 34, see בֵּרוֺתָה above, and Thes. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Chun Probably from kuwn; established; Kun, a place in Syria -- Chun. see HEBREW kuwn Forms and Transliterations וּמִכּוּן֙ ומכון ū·mik·kūn umikKun ūmikkūn Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance 1 Chronicles 18:8 HEB: וּמִטִּבְחַ֤ת וּמִכּוּן֙ עָרֵ֣י הֲדַדְעֶ֔זֶר NAS: Also from Tibhath and from Cun, cities KJV: Likewise from Tibhath, and from Chun, cities INT: Tibhath Cun cities of Hadadezer 1 Occurrence Strong's Hebrew 3560 1 Occurrence ū·mik·kūn — 1 Occ.