How to Pronounce Punon

PEW-nahn

Punon is pronounced PEW-nahn (ˈpjuːnɑːn): two syllables, stress on the first.

What does Punon mean?

Punon means “precious stone; that beholds”.

Hitchcock’s Bible Names (1869), public domain.

Where was Punon?

(darkness) one of the halting-places of the Israelite host during the last portion of the wandering. (Numbers 33:42,43) By Eusebius and Jerome, it is identified with Phaeno, which contained the copper-mines so well known at that period, and was situated between Petra and Zoar.

Adapted from Smith's Bible Dictionary (1863), public domain.

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