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Strong's #4584: Ma`own (pronounced maw-ohn')

the same as 4583; a residence; Maon, the name of an Israelite and of a place in Palestine:--Maon, Maonites. Compare 1010, 4586.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

mâ‛ôn

Maon or Maonites = "habitation"

1) a man of Judah (noun proper masculine)

2) the inhabitants of the city of Maon (noun proper masculine)

3) a city of Judah located 8 miles south of Hebron (noun proper locative)

Part of Speech: see above in Definition

Relation: the same as H4583



Usage:

This word is used 16 times:

Joshua 15:55: " Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,"
Joshua 15:55: " Maon, Carmel, and Ziph, and Juttah,"
Judges 10:12: "The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand."
Judges 10:12: "The Zidonians also, and the Amalekites, and the Maonites, did oppress you; and ye cried to me, and I delivered you out of their hand."
1 Samuel 23:24: "but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon."
1 Samuel 23:24: "but David and his men were in the wilderness of Maon, in the plain on the south of Jeshimon."
1 Samuel 23:25: "into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after"
1 Samuel 23:25: "into a rock, and abode in the wilderness of Maon. And when Saul heard that, he pursued after"
1 Samuel 23:25: "after David in the wilderness of Maon."
1 Samuel 23:25: "after David in the wilderness of Maon."
1 Samuel 25:2: "And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three"
1 Samuel 25:2: "And there was a man in Maon, whose possessions were in Carmel; and the man was very great, and he had three"
1 Chronicles 2:45: "And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur."
1 Chronicles 2:45: "And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur."
1 Chronicles 2:45: "And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur."
1 Chronicles 2:45: "And the son of Shammai was Maon: and Maon was the father of Beth-zur."









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