Encyclopedia entry
Chun
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.
Also from Smith's (1884) +−
(1 Chronicles 18:8) called Berothai in (2 Samuel 8:8)
In the Bible
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Verses where Chun is named. Berean Standard Bible (public domain).
- 1 Chronicles 18:8
And from Tibhath and Cun, cities of Hadadezer, David took a large amount of bronze, with which Solomon made the bronze Sea, the pillars, and various bronze articles.
Scripture on Chun
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Entries that reference Chun
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Voices on Chun
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Surfaced by name match — accuracy varies by title clarity.
Sources · Hitchcock's Bible Names (1869) · Easton's Bible Dictionary (1897) · Smith's Bible Dictionary (1884)
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