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Lexicon :: Strong's H4584 - māʿôn

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מָעוֹן
Transliteration
māʿôn
Pronunciation
maw-ohn'
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Part of Speech
proper locative noun, proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
The same as מָעוֹן (H4583)
Strong’s Definitions

מָעוֹן Mâʻôwn, maw-ohn'; the same as H4583; a residence; Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine:—Maon, Maonites. Compare H1010, H4586.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H4584 in the following manner: Maon (5x), Maonites (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H4584 in the following manner: Maon (5x), Maonites (3x).

  1. Maon or Maonites = "habitation"

    proper masculine noun

    1. a man of Judah

    2. the inhabitants of the city of Maon

      proper locative noun

    3. a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
מָעוֹן Mâʻôwn, maw-ohn'; the same as H4583; a residence; Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine:—Maon, Maonites. Compare H1010, H4586.
STRONGS H4584: Abbreviations
† II. מָעוֺן proper name
1. location in Judah Joshua 15:55 (P), 1 Samuel 25:2 (Greek Version of the LXX Μααν, Μαων), now Ma`în (BuhlGeogr. 163 and references), 8 miles south of Hebron; hence מִדְבַּר מ׳ 1 Samuel 23:24, 25 (twice in verse), so read also 1 Samuel 25:1 (for MT פארן) Greek Version of the LXX Th We Dr Bu Klo Kit Löhr; compare
2. masculine in Judah 1 Chronicles 2:45 (twice in verse), Greek Version of the LXX Μεων, Μαων. compare
3. of a people Judges 10:12 named with Sidonians and Amalek as ancient foes of Israel; possibly intended by writer as = מְעוּנִים which see; many read מִדְיָן (Greek Version of the LXXB A LXX of Lucian (Lag.) Μαδιαμ); see GFM. — מְעוֺן see בֵּית בַּעַל מְעוֺן; 1 Chronicles 4:41 see מְעוּנִים.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Joshua

15:55

Judges

10:12

1 Samuel

23:24; 23:25; 25:1; 25:2

1 Chronicles

2:45; 4:41

H4584

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Strong's Number H4584 matches the Hebrew מָעוֹן (māʿôn),
which occurs 8 times in 6 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Jos 15:55

Unchecked Copy BoxJos 15:55 - Maon, Carmel, Ziph, Juttah,

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Unchecked Copy Box Jdg 10:12

Unchecked Copy BoxJdg 10:12 - the Sidonians, the Amalekites and the Maonites[fn] oppressed you and you cried to me for help, did I not save you from their hands?

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:24

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:24 - So they set out and went to Ziph ahead of Saul. Now David and his men were in the Desert of Maon, in the Arabah south of Jeshimon.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 23:25

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 23:25 - Saul and his men began the search, and when David was told about it, he went down to the rock and stayed in the Desert of Maon. When Saul heard this, he went into the Desert of Maon in pursuit of David.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Sa 25:2

Unchecked Copy Box1Sa 25:2 - A certain man in Maon, who had property there at Carmel, was very wealthy. He had a thousand goats and three thousand sheep, which he was shearing in Carmel.

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Unchecked Copy Box 1Ch 2:45

Unchecked Copy Box1Ch 2:45 - The son of Shammai was Maon, and Maon was the father of Beth Zur.
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