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Strong's H1476 גּוּנִי (guni)

Guwniy - meaning, definition, and linked Bible usage across the indexed canon, including Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where this Strong's number appears.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G1476 — hedraios (“settled”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H1476
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 4
Books 3

Strong's H1476 Quick Answer

Strong's H1476 גּוּנִי (Guwniy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Guwniy (goo-nee') n/p. 1. protected 2. Guni, the name of two Israelites It has 4 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include guni. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Guwniy (goo-nee') n/p. 1. protected 2. Guni, the name of two Israelites
Usage
4 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
guni

Meaning and Definition

Guwniy (goo-nee') n/p. 1. protected 2. Guni, the name of two Israelites [probably from H1598] KJV: Guni. Root(s): H1598

Original Word
גּוּנִי
Transliteration
Guwniy
Derivation
Root: גנן First root strongs: 1598
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H1476. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Guni

Usage: A man of the tribe of Naphtali living at the time of Egypt and Wilderness, first mentioned at Gen.46.24; son of: Naphtali (H5321); brother of: Jahzeel (H3183), Jezer (H3337) and Shillem (H8006) Also named: gu.ni (גּוּנִי "Gunite" H1477) § Guni = "my defender (?)" 1) a son of Naphtali and founder of the family of Gunites 2) a descendant of Gad

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How Strong's H1476 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Guwniy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Guni Genesis 46:24

How Strong's H1476 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 4 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H1476 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H1476 in the Old Testament

4 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Genesis 46:24 KJV

And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.

Numbers 26:48 KJV

Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:

1 Chronicles 5:15 KJV

Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.

Usage Excerpts

First 4 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H1476.

Genesis 46:24 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Naphtali; Jahzeel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shillem.
Numbers 26:48 Old Testament, KJV
Of the sons of Naphtali after their families: of Jahzeel, the family of the Jahzeelites: of Guni, the family of the Gunites:
1 Chronicles 5:15 Old Testament, KJV
Ahi the son of Abdiel, the son of Guni, chief of the house of their fathers.
1 Chronicles 7:13 Old Testament, KJV
The sons of Naphtali; Jahziel, and Guni, and Jezer, and Shallum, the sons of Bilhah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H1476, grouped by book.

Genesis 1 usage, Old Testament
Numbers 1 usage, Old Testament
1 Chronicles 2 usages, Old Testament

Strong's H1476 FAQ

What does guni (גּוּנִי) mean?

Guni (Strong's H1476) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Guni". Guwniy (goo-nee') n/p. 1. protected 2. Guni, the name of two Israelites

How many times is guni (גּוּנִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 4 linked usages for Strong's H1476 across 3 books.

Where can I study guni (גּוּנִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H1476 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate guni (גּוּנִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as guni. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.