Given name
Chiun
“pedestal”·“the established one”
Chiun is used as a given name.
Original Hebrewכיון
Meaning & origin
What it means
As a biblical name, Chiun means “pedestal” or “the established one.”
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Where it comes from
Chiun is a biblical name from Hebrew.
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How it developed
From the Hebrew verb kun (כון), “to be set up, fixed or established.”
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In the Bible
In the Bible, the name Chiun appears in Amos 5:26.
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Chiun’s family of names
See also 8
Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.
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