כִּיּוּןKîyûwn
proper name [of deity]: probably = Assyrian kaivânu, planet Saturn (Amos 5:26)
Pronunciation: kee-yoon' · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3594
Same root
- כּוּןkûwn · H3559properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous)
- ῬεμφάνRhemphán · G4481Remphan (i.e. Kijun), an Egyptian idol
Where it appears
Appears 1 times in the Bible.
- Amos 5:26 No, you served your pagan gods—Sakkuth your king god and Kaiwan your star god—the images you made for yourselves.
Source: Brown, Driver and Briggs, Hebrew and English Lexicon of the Old Testament (1906), public domain; markup by unfoldingWord, CC BY (github.com/unfoldingWord/Brown-Driver-Briggs-Enhanced).