Study Dictionary
Unni
In Bible versions:
Unni: NET AVS NIV NRSV NASB TEVUnno: AVS NRSV TEV
a Levite worship leader in David's time
a Levite singer who returned with other exiles
poor; afflicted; that answers
a Levite singer who returned with other exiles
poor; afflicted; that answers
Hebrew
Strongs #06042: yne `Unniy
Unni = "afflicted"1) a Levite doorkeeper in the time of David
2) a Levite concerned in the sacred office after the return from
exile in Babylon
6042 `Unniy oon-nee'
from 6031; afflicted; Unni, the name of twoIsraelites:-Unni.
see HEBREW for 06031
Unni [EBD]
afficted. (1.) A Levite whom David appointed to take part in bringing the ark up to Jerusalem from the house of Obed-edom by playing the psaltery on that occasion (1 Chr. 15:18, 20).
(2.) A Levite who returned with Zerubbabel from the Captivity (Neh. 12:9).
UNNI [SMITH]
(depressed).- One of the Levite doorkeepers in the time of David. (1 Chronicles 15:18,20) (B.C. 1043.)
- A second Levite (unless the family of the foregoing be intended) concerned in the sacred office after the return from Babylon. (Nehemiah 12:9) (B.C. 535.)
UNNI [ISBE]
UNNI - un'-i (`unni, meaning unknown): (1) One of "the twelve brethren" (so Curtis for the Revised Version (British and American) "brethren of the second degree") appointed as singers (1 Ch 15:18,20).(2) In Neh 12:9 (Kethibh `unno) = the Revised Version (British and American) UNNO (which see).
UNNO [ISBE]
UNNO - un'-o (`unno; the Septuagint omits the name, but in Codex Sinaiticus, a later hand has added Iana; the Qere of the Massoretic Text has `unni, as in 1 Ch 15:18, whence the King James Version has "Unni"): A Levite who returned with Zerubbabel (Neh 12:9).