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מָעוֹן H4584
H4584 is the Hebrew word מָעוֹן, transliterated Mâʻôwn and said maw-ohn'. The King James Version most often renders it maon.
What it means
Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine.
Where it comes from
the same as H4583 (מָעוֹן); a residence.
How the King James Version translates it
Across 8 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Maon, Maonites. Compare H1010 (בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֹן), H4586 (מְעוּנִי)lemma מְעוּנָי third vowel, corrected to מְעוּנִי.
Verses using מָעוֹן
All 6 verses, quoted in full.
Joshua 15:55 · KJV
Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,
Judges 10:12 · KJV
The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand.
1 Samuel 23:24 · KJV
And they arose, and went to Ziph before Saul: but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon.
1 Samuel 23:25 · KJV
Saul also and his men went to seek him. And they told David: wherefore he came down into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after David in the wilderness of Maon.
1 Samuel 25:2 · KJV
And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three thousand sheep, and a thousand goats: and he was shearing his sheep in Carmel.
1 Chronicles 2:45 · KJV
And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Bethzur.
Common questions
What does Strong's H4584 mean?
H4584 is the Hebrew word מָעוֹן (Mâʻôwn), meaning Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine.
How is H4584 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it maon (7 times), maonites (1 time).
How many times does H4584 appear in the Bible?
מָעוֹן (Mâʻôwn) is tagged in 6 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does H4584 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: the same as H4583 (מָעוֹן); a residence.
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