H6323

פּוּן

punH:V

to distract

1) (Qal) to be perplexed, be distracted 1a) meaning uncertain

Full Brown-Driver-Briggs lexicon entry

אָפ֑וּנָה Ps 88:16 (ἄρ. λεγ Dl^{Pr 135 f.} compare Assyrian appuna(ma) adv. = ma°diš, very, very much, but dubious; Thes MV form from √ פון & compare Arabic diminuit, mente diminuit (Frey), hence be confused, helpless, compare ᵐ5 ἐξηπθρήθην ᵑ9 contur-batus sum; others emend אָפוּגָה from פּוּג q. v. A verb however is not needed for parallelism).

**Arabic in fact = milk (camel, etc.) dry, empty; = empty-headed man; this does not support be confused, helpless (GFM, privately).

[פּוּן] verb (?); only אָפוּנָה Ps 88:16 read probably אֶפּוֺגָה, see פוג, אָפוּנָה.

פּוֺנֶה 2Chr 25:23 see פִּנָּה, פּוּנִי see פּוּאָה. above

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