Hebrew word study

מָעוֹןmâʻôwn an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (the…

Pronounced “maw-ohn'

an abode, of God (the Tabernacle or the Temple), men (their home) or animals (their lair); hence, a retreat (asylum)

Translated in the King James as: den, dwelling((-) place), habitation.

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Origin: or מָעִין; (1 Chronicles 4:41), from the same as H5772 (עוֹנָה);

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Where it appears

Deuteronomy 1×
Deuteronomy 26:15
1 Samuel 2×
1 Sam 2:291 Sam 2:32
2 Chronicles 2×
2 Chr 30:272 Chr 36:15
Psalms 5×
Psalms 26:8Psalms 68:5Psalms 71:3Psalms 90:1Psalms 91:9
Jeremiah 5×
Jeremiah 9:11Jeremiah 10:22Jeremiah 25:30Jeremiah 49:33Jeremiah 51:37
Nahum 1×
Nahum 2:11
Zephaniah 1×
Zeph 3:7
Zechariah 1×
Zech 2:13

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