Hebrew · H1951

הוּן

Properly, to be naught , i.e. (figuratively) to be (causatively, act ) light

This lexicon entry is part of our ongoing editorial review. If you notice missing content, unclear wording, or a possible correction, please send us a note through the Connect page. Screenshots are helpful.

הוּן H1951

What does הוּן mean in the Bible?

הוּן is a Hebrew word meaning "properly, to be naught , i.e. (figuratively) to be (causatively, act ) light". properly, to be naught, i.

Full entry for הוּן (H1951) · Open the biblical lexicon

Meaning

properly, to be naught , i.e. (figuratively) to be (causatively, act ) light
Extended definition

properly, to be naught, i.e. (figuratively) to be (causatively, act) light BDB: be easy Usage: be ready.

Source: Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon + Brown-Driver-Briggs
Word Origins

הוּן is a primitive root — no further derivation.

Sources