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כִּיּוּן H3594

H3594 is the Hebrew word כִּיּוּן, transliterated Kîyûwn and said kee-yoon'. The King James Version most often renders it chiun.

Word: כִּיּוּןTransliteration: KîyûwnSaid: kee-yoon'Language: HebrewIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

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

Where it comes from

from H3559 (כּוּן).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

chiun 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: Chiun.

Verses using כִּיּוּן

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Amos 5:26 · KJV

But ye have borne the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which ye made to yourselves.

Common questions

What does Strong's H3594 mean?

H3594 is the Hebrew word כִּיּוּן (Kîyûwn), meaning properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) forsome heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor).

How is H3594 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it chiun (1 time).

How many times does H3594 appear in the Bible?

כִּיּוּן (Kîyûwn) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does H3594 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from H3559 (כּוּן).

Nearby entries

H3591 · כִּידוֹן — properly, something to strike with, i.e. a dart H3592 · כִּידוֹן — Kidon, a place in Palestine H3593 · כִּידוֹר — perhaps tumult H3595 · כִּיּוֹר — properly, something round (as excavated or…H3596 · כִּילַי — niggardly H3597 · כֵּילַף — a club or sledge-hammer

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