Strong’s H5126

נוּן

Part of speech

Proper Name Masculine

Transliteration

Nuwn

Pronunciation

noon

Definition

Nun or Non

Meaning

Nun, Non

Usage

The name "Nun" or "Non" is primarily used in the Hebrew Bible to refer to the father of Joshua, the successor of Moses. The name itself is often associated with the idea of perpetuation or continuation, fitting for the lineage that leads to Joshua, a key figure in Israel's history.

Bible references

Exodus 33:11;Numbers 11:28;Numbers 13:8;Numbers 13:16;Numbers 14:6;Numbers 14:30;Numbers 14:38;Numbers 26:65;Numbers 27:18;Numbers 32:12;Numbers 32:28;Numbers 34:17;Deuteronomy 1:38;Deuteronomy 31:23;Deuteronomy 32:44;Deuteronomy 34:9;Joshua 1:1;Joshua 2:1;Joshua 2:23;Joshua 6:6;Joshua 14:1;Joshua 17:4;Joshua 19:49;Joshua 19:51;Joshua 21:1