אִנּוּן

inun · they; are

Aramaic word · Strong’s number H581 · appears 4 times in the Bible

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What it means

inun (אִנּוּן) is an Aramaic word of the Bible that means “they; are”.

They; it also serves as "are", "were" (Aramaic).

How to say it

i·nun

Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.

Its senses in the Bible

  1. An Aramaic pronoun that points to several already named; it also serves as "are".

From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)

How it is translated

The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.

  • are ×2
  • them ×1
  • those kings ×1

Where it appears

  • Ezra 5:4

    Then we told them thus: “What are the names of the men who are building this building?”

  • Daniel 2:44

    And in the days of those kings the Elah of the heavens will set up a kingdom that forever will not be destroyed, and its kingdom will not be left to another people; it will crush and bring to an end all these kingdoms, and it will stand forever.

  • Daniel 6:24

    And the king gave the word, and they brought those men who had accused Daniel, and into the den of the lions they threw them, their children, and their wives; and they had not reached the bottom of the den before the lions overpowered them and crushed all their bones.

  • Daniel 7:17

    ‘These great beasts, which are four, are four kings who will arise from the earth.