Hebrew · H4584

מָעוֹן

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

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מָעוֹןH4584

What does מָעוֹן mean in the Bible?

מָעוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Maon , the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine".

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Questions this entry answers

What does מָעוֹן mean in the Bible?

מָעוֹן is a Hebrew word meaning "Maon , the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine".

How does the BSB render H4584?

The BSB source-word alignment has 8 aligned rows for this entry. Common renderings include of Maon (2), . . . (1), and Maon (1), and Maonites (1), in Maon (1).

Where does מָעוֹן appear in Scripture?

The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Joshua 15:55. Its strongest book concentrations include 1 Samuel (4), 1 Chronicles (2), Joshua (1), Judges (1).

Source Word Evidence

BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.

How English Renders It
of Maon2×1 Samuel 23:24, 1 Samuel 23:25
. . .1×1 Samuel 23:25
and Maon1×1 Chronicles 2:45
and Maonites1×Judges 10:12
in Maon1×1 Samuel 25:2
Maon1×Joshua 15:55
was Maon1×1 Chronicles 2:45
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Usage map

A compact distribution from source-word alignment before the full evidence tables.

First aligned rowJoshua 15:55
Aligned rows8
Books represented4
Joshua1Judges11 Samuel41 Chronicles2
Source forms
מָע֑וֹן2xmā·‘ō·wn1 Samuel 23:25, 1 Chronicles 2:45
בְּמָע֜וֹן1xbə·mā·‘ō·wn1 Samuel 25:2
וּמָע֔וֹן1xū·mā·‘ō·wnJudges 10:12
וּמָע֖וֹן1xū·mā·‘ō·wn1 Chronicles 2:45
מָעוֹן֙1xmā·‘ō·wn1 Samuel 23:24
מָע֥וֹן׀1xmā·‘ō·wnJoshua 15:55
מָעֽוֹן׃1xmā·‘ō·wn1 Samuel 23:25
Parsing patterns
Noun - proper - feminine singular4xJoshua 15:55, 1 Samuel 23:24, 1 Samuel 23:25
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - feminine singular1xJudges 10:12
Conjunctive waw | Noun - proper - masculine singular1x1 Chronicles 2:45
Noun - proper - masculine singular1x1 Chronicles 2:45
Preposition-b | Noun - proper - feminine singular1x1 Samuel 25:2
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