Lexical Definition

‎גּוּנִי‎ Gûwnîy (goo-nee') Gunite ^N:N--PG
patronymically from ‎גּוּנִי‎

Gunites.

• § Gunites = "my defender (?)"
• a Gunite (collectively with article prefix) or descendants of Guni

1) a member of the family of Guni, son of Naphtali

Extended Information

group of: גּוּנִי

• Someone descended from Guni who was a man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24
• son of: Naphtali (נַפְתָּלִי)
• brother of: Jahzeel (יַחְצְאֵל), Jezer (יֵצֶר) and Shillem (שִׁלֵּם)
• Group of gu.ni (‎ג‎ּ‎ו‎ּ‎נ‎ִ‎י‎ "Guni" גּוּנִי)

Brown-Driver-Briggs

‎גּוּנִי‎ adjective, of a people of foregoing

1.; with article as collective noun ‎הַגּוּנִי‎ Num 26:48 also of individual 2Sam 23:32 according to ᵐ5^L (Ιεσσαι ὁ Γουνι) Klo Dr; read ‎יָשֵׁן‎ ‎הַגּוּנִי‎; also 1Chr 11:34 where read id. for ‎השׁם‎ ‎הגזוני‎ (ᵐ5^L Εἰρασαι ὁ Γουνι).

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