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title: מְעוּנִים — Mehunim(-s) · The Tanakh dictionary
description: מְעוּנִים (4586), a word of Biblical Hebrew, used 4 times: Mehunim(-s). With 2 verses in Hebrew, word for word and JPS 1917.
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# מְעוּנִים

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«מְעוּנִים» in the Tanakh dictionary: **Mehunim(-s)** — how often it is used, MACULA's glosses, its meanings in the printed dictionaries and why they were chosen, and 2 verses in layers.

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**Used:** 4 times · **Key:** 4586 · **BDB:** מעינים

### Glosses

Meunites (2); of.Meunim (2)

### Meaning (OSHB)

Mehunim(-s) [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4586/#m1)

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**The whole BDB entry:** 1 Ch 4:41 Kt v. מְעוּנִים.

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Why these entries: BDB: same consonants, part of speech not compared, 1 of its verses cited, 0 words shared with the glosses, only a cross-reference (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech differs, 0 words shared with the BDB entry, 0 with the glosses (1 candidates)

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every English meaning of «מְעוּנִים» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1502/4586/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.

### In the verses

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[Ezra 2:50](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/EZR.2.50/)

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בְּנֵי־אַסְנָ֥ה בְנֵי־מְעוּנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י נְפוּסִֽים׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Asnah the.descendants of.Meunim the.descendants of.Nephussim

*JPS 1917:* the children of Asnah, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephusim;

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[Nehemiah 7:52](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/NEH.7.52/)

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בְּנֵי־בֵסַ֥י בְּנֵי־מְעוּנִ֖ים בְּנֵ֥י נְפִֽישְׁסִֽים׃

*Word for word:* the.descendants of.Besai the.descendants of.Meunim the.descendants of.Nephissim

*JPS 1917:* the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephishesim;

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