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Strong's #3594: Kiyuwn (pronounced kee-yoon')

from 3559; properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) for some heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor):--Chiun.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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kı̂yûn

Chiun = "an image" or "pillar"

1) probably a statue of the Assyrian-Babylonian god of the planet Saturn and used to symbolise Israelite apostasy

Part of Speech: noun proper deity

Relation: from H3559



Usage:

This word is used 1 times:

Amos 5:26: "the tabernacle of your Moloch and Chiun your images, the star of your god, which"









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