Mâʻôwn — H4584

H4584 · Hebrew — מעון

Pronunciation: maw-ohn'

Definition

masculine proper noun

Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine

  1. Maon or Maonites = "habitation"
  2. n pr m
  3. a man of Judah
  4. the inhabitants of the city of Maon
  5. n pr loc
  6. a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron

Usually translated as

Maon, Maonites

Origin

the same as H4583; a residence

Occurrences

Mâʻôwn occurs 8 times in 6 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Joshua (1), Judges (1), 1 Samuel (3), 1 Chronicles (1)

Strong's Lexicon — M