Guni
Fausset's Bible Dictionary [1]
1. Genesis 46:24; 1 Chronicles 7:13; Numbers 26:48. A patronymic , the plural name implying a family as well as an individual.
2. 1 Chronicles 5:15.
Holman Bible Dictionary [2]
Genesis 46:24Numbers 26:4821 Chronicles 5:15
Hitchcock's Bible Names [3]
Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible [4]
GUNI. 1. The eponym of a Naphtalite family, Genesis 46:24 = 1 Chronicles 7:13 (cf. Numbers 26:48 where the gentilic Gunites occurs). 2. A Gadite chief ( 1 Chronicles 5:15 ). Probably we should also read ‘the Gunite’ for ‘ Jonathan ’ in 2 Samuel 23:32; and for ‘the Gizonite ’ in 1 Chronicles 11:34 .
Morrish Bible Dictionary [5]
1. Son of Naphtali, whose descendants were called GUNITES. Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:48; 1 Chronicles 7:13 .
2. Father of Abdiel, a chief man of Gad. 1 Chronicles 5:15 .
Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature [6]
(Heb. Guni', גּוּנִי dyed [-Gesen.] or protected [Furst]; Sept. Γυνί, but in 1 Chronicles 7:13, Γωϋνί, Vulg. Guni, the name of two men.
1. One of the sons of Naphtali (B.C. ante 1856, but not necessarily born before the migration to Egypt) (Genesis 46:24; Numbers 26:48; 1 Chronicles 7:13). His descendants are called GUNITES (Numbers 26:48).
2. Father of Abdiel, and grandfather of Ahi, which last was chieftain of the Gileadite Gadites (1 Chronicles 5:15). B.C. between 1093 and 782.
