Hebrew - English Dictionary
H3594 - Chiun
Strong's No.: | H3594 |
Hebrew: | כִּיּוּן |
Transliteration: | Kîyûwn |
Phonetic: | kee-yoon' |
Word Origin: | From H3559 |
Bible Usage: | Chiun. |
Part of Speech: | Proper Name |
Strongs Definition: | properly a {statue} that {is} idol; but used (by euphemism) for some heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor) |
Brown Driver Biggs Definition: | Chiun = "an image" or "pillar" 1. probably a statue of the Assyrian-Babylonian god of the planet Saturn and used to symbolise Israelite apostasy |
Bible References:
Chiun |
|
Translation Occurrences: |
Chiun ( 1 )
|
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.