Punites

Fausset's Bible Dictionary

One of the four families of the tribe of Issachar (Numbers 26:23; 1 Chronicles 7:1), whose combined numbers in the Mosaic census were 64,300.

Hastings' Dictionary of the Bible

PUNITES . The gentilic name from Puvah , Numbers 26:23 . See Puah, No. 2 .

Holman Bible Dictionary

Numbers 26:23

Morrish Bible Dictionary

See PRUVAH.

Cyclopedia of Biblical, Theological and Ecclesiastical Literature

(Heb. Puni', פּוּנַי, a Gentile term, from Puvvuah, פֻּוָּה; Sept. ὁ Φουᾶ δῆμος v. r. ὁ Φουαϊ v ), a collective term for the descendants of Phuvah or Pua (Numbers 26:23). (See Phuvah).

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

pū´nı̄ts ( פּוּני , pūnı̄ , probably "dark"): Descendants of Puvah, of the tribe of Issachar ( Numbers 26:23; compare Genesis 46:13; Judges 10:1; 1 Chronicles 7:1 ).