Original Word: כּוּן
Part of Speech: Proper Name Location
Transliteration: Kuwn
Pronunciation: koon
Phonetic Spelling: (koon)
Definition: To establish, to prepare, to make firm, to set up
Meaning: Kun

Chun

Probably from kuwn; established; Kun, a place in Syria -- Chun.

see HEBREW kuwn

Word Origin
from kun
Definition
a city in Aram (Syria)
NASB Translation
Cun (1).

II. כּוּן proper name, of a location city of Hadarezer (מִטִּבְחַת) ׳וּמִכּוּן עָרֵי ה 1 Chronicles 18:8, ᵐ5 ἐκ τῶν ἐκλεκτῶν πολέ(μ)ων (= בֵּרֹתַי 2 Samuel 8:8); = modern Kuna, near Bereitan (between Laodicea and Heliopolis), according to Furrer^{ZPV viii, 34,} see בֵּרוֺתָה above, and Thes.

Word Origin: Derived from the root כּוּן (kun), which generally means to be firm, established, or prepared.

Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for the proper noun "Kun," as it is a specific Hebrew place name without a direct Greek equivalent in the Septuagint or New Testament texts.

Usage: The term "Kun" is used in the context of a geographical location, specifically a city or region. It is mentioned in the context of King David's military campaigns.

Context: • Kun is identified as a city or region that was conquered by King David. It is mentioned in the context of David's military exploits against the Arameans. The city is noted for its wealth, particularly in bronze, which David took and used for various purposes, including the construction of the temple. The exact location of Kun is not definitively known, but it is associated with the territories of Aram (Syria) during the time of David's reign. The mention of Kun highlights the extent of David's military reach and the resources he acquired to strengthen his kingdom and prepare for the building of the temple by his son Solomon.

וּמִכּוּן֙ ומכון ū·mik·kūn umikKun ūmikkūnInterlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts