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Shuni

Shuni in the Bible — son of Gad (GEN 46:16). Shuni belonged to the tribe of Gad. Referenced in 2 scripture passages.

Name meaning: changed; sleeping

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Gender
male
Tribe
Gad
Scripture References
2 references
Known Names
1 name
Relationships
1 connection

Names & Labels (1)

Shuniproper name
Hebrew
שׁוּנִ֣י
Transliteration
shuniy
Greek
Σαυνις
Reference
GEN 46:16
Strong's
H7764

Family & Relationships (1)

son

Gad(GEN 46:16)

Notes

from the list of "sons of Israel" who "went to Egypt" (GEN 46:8-27), the Shunites (NUM 26:15)

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is Shuni in the Bible?

Shuni is described in the Bible as son of Gad (GEN 46:16). Shuni belonged to the tribe of Gad.

What does the name Shuni mean?

The name Shuni means “changed; sleeping” according to Hitchcock's Bible Names Dictionary.

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