Strong’s H4584

מָעוֹן

Part of speech

proper name; location; masculine; of a people

Transliteration

Ma`own

Pronunciation

mah-OWN

Definition

Maon

Meaning

Maon

Usage

Maon is a proper noun used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to a specific location in the territory of Judah. It is often associated with the wilderness area where David sought refuge from King Saul. The term can also refer to a dwelling or habitation, reflecting its root meaning.

Bible references

Joshua 15:55;Judges 10:12;1 Samuel 23:24;1 Samuel 23:25;1 Samuel 23:25;1 Samuel 25:2;1 Chronicles 2:45;1 Chronicles 2:45