Lexical Definition
פּוּנִי Pûwnîy (poo-nee') Punite N:N--PG
patronymically from an unused name meaning a turn
Punites.
- § Punites = see Puah "scattered"
- a Punite (collectively) or descendants of an unknown Pun
1) descendants of Puah, the son of Issachar
Usage: 2 forms in 2 verses
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| הַפּוּנִֽי | the Punite | Num.26.23 |
| Φουαί | Punites | LXX.Num.26.23 |
Extended Information
group of: פּוּאָה
- Someone descended from Puah who was a man of the tribe of Issachar living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.13
- son of: Issachar (יִשָּׂשכָר)
- brother of: Tola (תּוֹלָע), Jashub (יָשׁוּב) and Shimron (שִׁמְרוֹן); also called Puvah (KJV: Phuvah) at Gen.46.13 1xPunite at Num.26.23
- Group of pu.ah (פּוּאָה "Puah" פּוּאָה)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
פּוּנִי adjective, of a people of פֻּוָּה, with article Num 26:23 read פֻּוָּנִי ? or (Φουαει) פֻּוִּי ? — ᵐ5L Φουλαϊ.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Numbers | 26:23 |