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Chun

Easton's Bible Dictionary

One of the cities of Hadarezer, king of Syria. David procured brass (i.e., bronze or copper) from it for the temple (1 Chr 18:8). It is called Berothai in 2 Sam 8:8; probably the same as Berothah in Ezek 47:16.

International Standard Bible Encyclopedia

Cun

kun (kun, A, ek ton eklekton poleon, "from the chosen cities"): One of the cities of Hadarezer, king of Syria, spoiled by David (1 Chr 18:8, the King James Version "Chun"). In the parallel passage (2 Sam 8:8) its place is taken by Berothah, which see.

See also

Place Cun (1 Kron 18,8)

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