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Reference: Mehunims, The

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Mehu'nims, The,

a people against whom King Uzziah waged a successful war.

The name is the plural of Maon [MAON]. Another notice of the Mehunims in the reign of Hezekiah (cir. B.C. 726-697) is found in

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1Ch 4:41

Here they are spoken of as it pastoral people, either themselves Hamites or in alliance with Hamites quiet and peaceable, dwelling in tents. Here, however, the Authorized Version treats the word as an ordinary noun and renders it "habitations." The latest appearance of the name Mehunims in the Bible is in the lists of those who returned front the captivity with Zerubbabel.

Ezr 2:50

Authorized Version "Mehunim;"

Ne 7:52

Authorized Version "Meunim."

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1 Chron 4:41

And these now afore written by name went in the days of Hezekiah king of Judah, and smote the tents of them and the habitations that were found there, and destroyed them utterly unto this day, and there dwelt in their rooms: because there was pasture there for their sheep.

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2 Chron 26:7

And God helped him against the Philistines and against the Arabians that dwelt in Gurbaal, and against the Meunites.

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Ezra 2:50

The children of Asnah, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephisim;

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Neh 7:52

the children of Besai, the children of Meunim, the children of Nephushesim,

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