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Strong's H946 בּוּנָה (bunah)

Buwnah - 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 G946 — bdelygma (“abomination”) in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H946
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 1
Books 1

Strong's H946 Quick Answer

Strong's H946 בּוּנָה (Buwnah) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Buwnah (boo-naw') n/p. 1. discretion 2. Bunah, an Israelite It has 1 linked Bible usage across 1 book. Visible English usage signals include bunah. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Buwnah (boo-naw') n/p. 1. discretion 2. Bunah, an Israelite
Usage
1 linked usage
Books
1 indexed book
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
bunah

Meaning and Definition

Buwnah (boo-naw') n/p. 1. discretion 2. Bunah, an Israelite [from H995] KJV: Bunah. Root(s): H995

Original Word
בּוּנָה
Transliteration
Buwnah
Derivation
Root: בין First root strongs: 995
Morphology
name

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H946. 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)

Bunah

Usage: A man of the tribe of Judah living at the time of United Monarchy, only mentioned at 1Ch.2.25; son of: Jerahmeel (H3396); brother of: Ram (H7410H), Oren (H0767), Ozem (H0684H), Ahijah (H0281J) and Onam (H0208H) § Bunah = "intelligence" a son of Jerahmeel, a Judahite

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How Strong's H946 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Buwnah, 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.

How Strong's H946 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 1 linked usage.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H946 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 H946 in the Old Testament

1 indexed usage in Old Testament.

1 Chronicles 2:25 KJV

And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

Usage Excerpts

First 1 linked usage excerpt for Strong's H946.

1 Chronicles 2:25 Old Testament, KJV
And the sons of Jerahmeel the firstborn of Hezron were, Ram the firstborn, and Bunah, and Oren, and Ozem, and Ahijah.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H946, grouped by book.

1 Chronicles 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H946 FAQ

What does bunah (בּוּנָה) mean?

Bunah (Strong's H946) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "Bunah". Buwnah (boo-naw') n/p. 1. discretion 2. Bunah, an Israelite

How many times is bunah (בּוּנָה) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 1 linked usage for Strong's H946 across 1 book.

Where can I study bunah (בּוּנָה) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H946 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate bunah (בּוּנָה)?

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