Lexicon Punon: Punon Original Word: פוּנֹן Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Punon From puwn; perplexity; Punon, a place in the Desert -- Punon. see HEBREW puwn NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originperhaps from pun Definition a place where Isr. camped NASB Translation Punon (2). Brown-Driver-Briggs מּוּנֹן proper name, of a location 2nd station of Israel from Hor Numbers 33:42,43, Φ(ε)ινω; between Petra and Zoar, famous for mines, Greek Φινων, Φαινων EusebOnom. ed. Lag. 299, 85, see also RitterErdkunde, Asien. xiv, 125 ff. Seetzen:Reise iii, 17 (Kálaét Phenân); perhaps = Edomite proper name, masculine מִּינֹן q. v. Topical Lexicon Word Origin: Derived from an unused root meaning to be perplexed.Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: There are no direct corresponding Strong's Greek entries for Punon, as it is a specific Hebrew proper noun referring to a location unique to the Old Testament narrative. Usage: The term "Punon" is used in the context of the Israelites' wilderness wanderings. It is mentioned as one of the stations where the Israelites camped. Context: Punon is identified as one of the encampments of the Israelites during their 40-year journey through the wilderness, as recorded in the Book of Numbers. It is listed in the itinerary of the Israelites' journey in Numbers 33:42-43: "They set out from Zalmonah and camped at Punon. They set out from Punon and camped at Oboth." The location of Punon is not precisely known today, but it is traditionally associated with the region of Edom, south of the Dead Sea. The name is thought to be derived from a root meaning "to be perplexed," possibly reflecting the challenging terrain or conditions encountered there. Punon is historically significant as it marks a stage in the Israelites' journey from Egypt to the Promised Land, illustrating their reliance on divine guidance and provision during their travels. Forms and Transliterations בְּפוּנֹֽן׃ בפונן׃ מִפּוּנֹ֑ן מפונן bə·p̄ū·nōn befuNon bəp̄ūnōn mip·pū·nōn mippuNon mippūnōnLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel TextsEnglishman's Concordance Numbers 33:42 HEB: מִצַּלְמֹנָ֑ה וַֽיַּחֲנ֖וּ בְּפוּנֹֽן׃ NAS: from Zalmonah and camped at Punon. KJV: from Zalmonah, and pitched in Punon. INT: Zalmonah and camped Punon Numbers 33:43 2 Occurrences |
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