Hebrew word · H6324
פּוּנִי
hapuni
Punite
Appears once in the Hebrew Old Testament.
What it means
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 (H3485);
brother of: Tola (H8439), Jashub (H3437H) and Shimron (H8110B); also called Puvah (KJV: Phuvah) at Gen.46.13; 1xPunite at Num.26.23;
Group of pu.ah (פּוּאָה "Puah" H6312)
§ Punites, of Puah "scattered"
descendants of Puah, the son of Issachar
Abridged from Brown, Driver and Briggs, A Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), via STEPBible.org (CC BY 4.0).
Where it appears
Numbers · 1
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Numbers 26:23 הַפּוּנִֽי׃ the Punite[s]
These were the descendants of Issachar by their clans: The Tolaite clan from Tola, the Punite clan from Puvah,
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