Strong's Hebrew Concordance

H7764: שׁוּנִי

Shûwnîy · pronounced shoo-nee' · “Shuni”

Definition

Shuni, an Israelite

KJV translates it as: Shuni.

Word origin: from an unused root meaning to rest; quiet;

Extended definition

A man of the tribe of Gad living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.16;
son of: Gad (H1410);
brother of: Ziphion (H6837), Haggi (H2291), Ezbon (H0675), Eri (H6179), Arod (H0720) and Areli (H0692)
Also named: shu.ni (שׁוּנִי "Shunite" H7765)
§ Shuni = "fortunate"
son of Gad and progenitor of the family of Shunites

Brief lexicon based on BDB via STEPBible TBESH (CC BY 4.0).

How H7764 is translated

  • shuni ×2

Bible verses with H7764 (Shûwnîy)

Shûwnîy appears in 2 verses.

  • Genesis 46:16

    And the sons of Gad; Ziphion, and Haggi, Shuni, and Ezbon, Eri, and Arodi, and Areli.

  • Numbers 26:15

    The children of Gad after their families: of Zephon, the family of the Zephonites: of Haggi, the family of the Haggites: of Shuni, the family of the Shunites:

Words derived from H7764