# H3594 כִּיּוּן

כִּיּוּן (Kîyûwn), Strong’s H3594: properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) forsome heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor) KJV: Chiun.. Occurs 1 times.

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*Kîyûwn* — properly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) forsome heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-peor)

KJV: Chiun.

Derived from [כּוּן kûwn](https://besorah.bible/word/H3559) (to be erect)

Occurs 1 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- כִּיּוּן n.pr.dei Am 5:26, prob. = As., planet Saturn (Ar. and Pers., Syr.), regarded as god; orig. pronunc. כֵּיוָן Schr COT ad loc., cf. Kö ii. 151 (pointing כִּיּוּן intended to suggest √ כון as something established, firm); kaimânu = kaiânu, acc. to Jen Cosm. iii. 502 who der. fr. כון (cf. Thes; so Zim BP 17); > Hpt ZA ii. 266, 281 f. rds. כַּיָּוָן (for כְּאָמָן *), reading Babyl. name Kaʼâmânu; v. also M-A JBL 1892, xi. 86 n. 39.

## Where it occurs
- [Amos 5:26](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/amos/5?v=26) — You also carried the tent of your king and the shrine of your images, the star of your god, which you made for…