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puʻuhonua

1. placename. westernmost point, City of Refuge National Historical Park, Hōnaunau, Kona, Hawaiʻi. Street, Mānoa, Honolulu, leading to the site of the old S.N. Castle home, and of an ancient place of refuge (puʻuhonua.) (Sterling and Summers 6:128.)
2. nvi. place of refuge, sanctuary, asylum, place of peace and safety.
3. n. a level area, as used for game sites; also used for grave plots in Puna.

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Heb 6:18Ma nā mea luli ʻole ʻelua, kahi i hiki ʻole ai i ke Akua he hoʻopunipuni, e hoʻohoihoi loa ʻia mai ai kākou ka poʻe i holo i ka puʻuhonua, e hoʻopaʻa i ka manaʻolana i waiho ʻia mai ma ko kākou alo:God did this so that, by two unchangeable things in which it is impossible for God to lie, we who have fled to take hold of the hope offered to us may be greatly encouraged.
Nāh 35:6A no nā kūlanakauhale a ʻoukou e hāʻawi aku ai no nā Levi, he ʻaono mau kūlanakauhale e lilo i mau puʻuhonua, kahi a ʻoukou e hāʻawi ai no ka pepehi kanaka, e holo ai ia i laila; a e hāʻawi hou aku ʻoukou i nā kūlanakauhale keu he kanahākumamālua.“Six of the towns you give the Levites will be cities of refuge, to which a person who has killed someone may flee. In addition, give them forty-two other towns.
Nāh 35:11A laila, e hoʻolilo ʻoukou i nā kūlanakauhale, i kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua no ʻoukou, i holo aku ai ka mea pepehi kanaka i laila, ka mea pepehi naʻaupō i ke kanaka.select some towns to be your cities of refuge, to which a person who has killed someone accidentally may flee.
Nāh 35:12A e lilo lākou i mau kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua no ʻoukou, mai ka mea hoʻopaʻi aku; i make ʻole ai ka mea pepehi kanaka, a kū ia i mua o ke anaina kanaka no ka hoʻokolokolo ʻana.They will be places of refuge from the avenger, so that anyone accused of murder may not die before they stand trial before the assembly.
Nāh 35:13No kēia mau kūlanakauhale a ʻoukou e hāʻawi aku ai, e lilo nā mea ʻeono i mau puʻuhonua no ʻoukou.These six towns you give will be your cities of refuge.
Nāh 35:14E hāʻawi aku ʻoukou i ʻekolu mau kūlanakauhale ma kēia ʻaoʻao o Ioredane, a me nā kūlanakauhale ʻekolu kā ʻoukou e hāʻawi aku ai ma ka ʻāina ʻo Kanaʻana, i mau kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua.Give three on this side of the Jordan and three in Canaan as cities of refuge.
Nāh 35:15ʻO kēia mau kūlanakauhale ʻeono, he mau puʻuhonua ia no nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela, a no ke kanaka ʻē, a no ka malihini i waena o lākou; i holo aku ai i laila ka mea pepehi naʻaupō i kekahi kanaka.These six towns will be a place of refuge for Israelites and for foreigners residing among them, so that anyone who has killed another accidentally can flee there.
Nāh 35:25A na ke anaina kanaka nō e hoʻopakele i ka pepehi kanaka mai loko aʻe o ka lima o ka mea hoʻopaʻi koko, a na ke anaina kanaka ia e hoʻihoʻi aku i ka puʻuhonua i kahi e holo aku ai ʻo ia: a ma laila ia e noho ai a make ke kahuna nui, ka mea i poni ʻia i ka ʻaila laʻa.The assembly must protect the one accused of murder from the avenger of blood and send the accused back to the city of refuge to which they fled. The accused must stay there until the death of the high priest, who was anointed with the holy oil.
Nāh 35:26Akā, inā e puka aku ka pepehi kanaka i kekahi manawa ma waho o nā palena o ke kūlanakauhale o kona puʻuhonua, kahi āna i holo ai;“‘But if the accused ever goes outside the limits of the city of refuge to which they fled
Nāh 35:27A loaʻa ʻo ia i ka hoʻopaʻi koko ma waho o ka palena o ke kūlanakauhale o kona puʻuhonua, a pepehi ka hoʻopaʻi koko i ua pepehi kanaka lā, ʻaʻole e pili kona koko iā ia;and the avenger of blood finds them outside the city, the avenger of blood may kill the accused without being guilty of murder.
Nāh 35:28No ka mea, ʻo kona pono nō e noho i loko o ke kūlanakauhale o kona puʻuhonua, a hiki i ka make ʻana o ke kahuna nui: akā, ma hope iho o ka make ʻana o ke kahuna nui, e hoʻi hou nō ka pepehi kanaka i ka ʻāina o kona noho ʻana.The accused must stay in the city of refuge until the death of the high priest; only after the death of the high priest may they return to their own property.
Nāh 35:32ʻAʻole hoʻi ʻoukou e lawe i uku pānaʻi, no ka mea i holo aku i ke kūlanakauhale o kona puʻuhonua, i hoʻi hou aku ai ia e noho i ka ʻāina, a hiki i ka make ʻana o ke kahuna.“‘Do not accept a ransom for anyone who has fled to a city of refuge and so allow them to go back and live on their own land before the death of the high priest.
Kānl 33:27ʻO ke Akua mau loa kou puʻuhonua, A ma lalo iho nā lima mau loa: E hoʻokuke aku ia i nā ʻenemi i mua ou; A e ʻī mai, E luku aku iā lākou.The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms. He will drive out your enemies before you, saying, ‘Destroy them!’
Ios 20:2E ʻōlelo aku ʻoe i nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela, e ʻī aku, E hoʻokaʻawale ʻoukou i kekahi mau kūlanakauhale, i puʻuhonua no ʻoukou, me aʻu i ʻōlelo aku ai iā ʻoukou, ma ka lima o Mose;“Tell the Israelites to designate the cities of refuge, as I instructed you through Moses,
Ios 20:3I peʻe aku i laila ka pepehi kanaka, ka mea nāna i pepehi aku me ka manaʻo ʻole, ʻaʻole ʻo ia i ʻike: a no ʻoukou kēia mau wahi, i puʻuhonua, i pakele ai i ka mea hoʻopaʻi koko.so that anyone who kills a person accidentally and unintentionally may flee there and find protection from the avenger of blood.
Ios 20:9E lilo nō kēia mau kūlanakauhale i puʻuhonua no nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela a pau, a me ka malihini e noho pū ana ma waena o lākou, i peʻe aku ai i laila kēlā mea kēia mea i pepehi kanaka me ka manaʻo ʻole, i make ʻole ʻo ia i ka lima o ka mea hoʻopaʻi koko, a hiki i ka wā o kona kū ʻana i mua o ke anaina kanaka.Any of the Israelites or any foreigner residing among them who killed someone accidentally could flee to these designated cities and not be killed by the avenger of blood prior to standing trial before the assembly.
Ios 21:13Hāʻawi nō hoʻi lākou i ka poʻe mamo a ʻAʻarona ke kahuna ia Heberona, a me kona wahi e pili ana i puʻuhonua no ka poʻe pepehi, a me Libena kekahi a me kona wahi e pili ana,So to the descendants of Aaron the priest they gave Hebron (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Libnah,
Ios 21:21No ka mea, ua hāʻawi ʻia nō lākou ʻo Sekema a me kona wahi e pili ana, me ka mauna ʻo ʻEperaima, i puʻuhonua no ka mea pepehi kanaka; ʻo Gezera hoʻi a me kona wahi e pili ana,In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge for one accused of murder) and Gezer,
Ios 21:27A no nā keiki a Geresona no kā Levi poʻe no loko mai o ka ʻohana hapa a Manase, ʻo Golana, ma Basana, a me kona wahi e pili ana, i kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua no ka pepehi kanaka, a me Beʻesetera a me nā wahi e pili ana; ʻelua kūlanakauhale.The Levite clans of the Gershonites were given: from the half-tribe of Manasseh, Golan in Bashan (a city of refuge for one accused of murder) and Be Eshterah, together with their pasturelands — two towns;
Ios 21:32A no loko mai o ka ʻohana a Napetali, ʻo Kedesa ma Galilaia, a me kona wahi e pili ana, i kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua no ka mea pepehi kanaka, ʻo Hamotadora a me kona wahi e pili ana, ʻo Karetana a me kona wahi e pili ana; ʻekolu kūlanakauhale.from the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Hammoth Dor and Kartan, together with their pasturelands — three towns.
Ios 21:38A no loko mai o ka ʻohana a Gada, ʻo Ramota ma Gileada a me kona wahi e pili ana, i kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua no ka mea pepehi kanaka; ʻo Mahanaima hoʻi a me kona wahi e pili ana,from the tribe of Gad, Ramoth in Gilead (a city of refuge for one accused of murder), Mahanaim,
2-Sam 22:3ʻO ke Akua ʻo koʻu pōhaku, e paulele aku au ma luna ona; ʻO ia koʻu pale kaua, a me ka pepeiaohao o koʻu ola; ʻO ia koʻu hale kiaʻi kiʻekiʻe, ʻo kuʻu puʻuhonua, a me kuʻu hoʻōla; Ke hoʻōla mai nei ʻoe iaʻu, i ke kolohe ʻia.my God is my rock, in whom I take refuge, my shield and the horn of my salvation. He is my stronghold, my refuge and my savior-- from violent men you save me.
1-ʻOihn 6:57A hāʻawi akula lākou i nā kūlanakauhale o ka Iuda no nā mamo a ʻAʻarona, ʻo Heberona ka puʻuhonua, ʻo Libena me nā kula i laila, ʻo Iatira, a ʻo ʻEsetemoa me ko lākou mau kula,So the descendants of Aaron were given Hebron (a city of refuge), and Libnah, Jattir, Eshtemoa,
1-ʻOihn 6:67A hāʻawi akula lākou i nā kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua, ʻo Sekema ma ka mauna ʻEperaima me kona kula, a ʻo Gezera hoʻi me kona kula,In the hill country of Ephraim they were given Shechem (a city of refuge), and Gezer,
Ioba 11:20Akā, e pio nā maka o ka poʻe hewa, A ua nele lākou i ka puʻuhonua, A ʻo ko lākou manaʻolana, ʻo ke kuʻu ʻana nō ia o ka ʻuhane.But the eyes of the wicked will fail, and escape will elude them; their hope will become a dying gasp."
Hal 9:9E lilo ana nō ʻo Iēhova i puʻuhonua no ka poʻe i hoʻoluhi hewa ʻia, I mea e pakele ai i ka manawa pōpilikia.The LORD is a refuge for the oppressed, a stronghold in times of trouble.
Hal 14:6Ua hoʻohilahila ʻoukou i ka manaʻo o ka mea ʻilihune; No ka mea, ʻo Iēhova kona puʻuhonua.You evildoers frustrate the plans of the poor, but the LORD is their refuge.
Hal 46:1ʻO ke Akua ka puʻuhonua a me ka ikaika o kākou, He kōkua kokoke loa i ka pōpilikia ʻana.God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble.
Hal 48:3I loko o kona mau hale aliʻi, I ʻike ʻia ai ke Akua he puʻuhonua.God is in her citadels; he has shown himself to be her fortress.
Hal 59:16Akā, e ʻoli aku au i kou mana: ʻO ia hoʻi, e hīmeni leo nui aku au i kou aloha i ke kakahiaka; No ka mea, he wahi malu aʻe nei ʻoe noʻu, He puʻuhonua i koʻu lā i pōpilikia ai.But I will sing of your strength, in the morning I will sing of your love; for you are my fortress, my refuge in times of trouble.
Hal 90:1E ka Haku, he puʻuhonua nō ʻoe no mākou i kēlā hanauna i kēia hanauna.Lord, you have been our dwelling place throughout all generations.
Hal 91:2E ʻōlelo aku au iā Iēhova, Kuʻu puʻuhonua, kuʻu puʻukaua hoʻi; Kuʻu Akua, e paulele aku au iā ia.I will say of the LORD, "He is my refuge and my fortress, my God, in whom I trust."
Hal 91:9No ka mea, ua hoʻolilo nō ʻoe iā Iēhova, kuʻu puʻuhonua, I ka Mea kiʻekiʻe hoʻi, i wahi noho ai nou;If you make the Most High your dwelling-- even the LORD, who is my refuge--
Hal 94:22ʻO Iēhova nō koʻu wahi kiʻekiʻe, a me koʻu Akua, ʻO koʻu pōhaku puʻuhonua hoʻi.But the LORD has become my fortress, and my God the rock in whom I take refuge.
Hal 104:18ʻO nā mauna kiʻekiʻe ka puʻuhonua o nā kao hihiu; A ʻo nā pōhaku hoʻi ko nā rābita.The high mountains belong to the wild goats; the crags are a refuge for the coneys.
Hal 144:2ʻO koʻu mea aloha, a me koʻu puʻukaua; ʻO koʻu puʻuhonua, a me koʻu mea e pakele ai; ʻO koʻu pale kaua, ka mea aʻu e hilinaʻi ai; Ka mea i hoʻopio mai i koʻu poʻe kānaka ma lalo iho oʻu.He is my loving God and my fortress, my stronghold and my deliverer, my shield, in whom I take refuge, who subdues peoples under me.
Sol 14:26Ma ka makaʻu iā Iēhova, ma laila ka paulele nui; He puʻuhonua hoʻi ia na kāna poʻe keiki.He who fears the LORD has a secure fortress, and for his children it will be a refuge.
ʻIsaia 4:6He halelewa nō e malu ai i ke ao, no ka wela. He puʻuhonua, a he wahi malu hoʻi, No ka ʻino, a me ka ua.It will be a shelter and shade from the heat of the day, and a refuge and hiding place from the storm and rain.
ʻIsaia 8:14A e lilo ia i puʻuhonua, I pōhaku nō hoʻi kekahi e kū ʻia ai, A i puʻu nō hoʻi e hina ai, No nā ʻohana ʻelua o ka ʻIseraʻela, I pahele, a i ʻūpiki no ka poʻe e noho ana ma Ierusalema.and he will be a sanctuary; but for both houses of Israel he will be a stone that causes men to stumble and a rock that makes them fall. And for the people of Jerusalem he will be a trap and a snare.
ʻIsaia 14:32Pehea lā e ʻōlelo aku ai i nā ʻelele o ka ʻāina? Ua hoʻokumu ʻo Iēhova iā Ziona, E loaʻa auaneʻi ka puʻuhonua no kona poʻe kānaka pōʻino.What answer shall be given to the envoys of that nation? "The LORD has established Zion, and in her his afflicted people will find refuge."
ʻIsaia 16:4E ʻae aku i kuʻu poʻe i kipaku ʻia, e Moaba, e noho me ʻoe, I puʻuhonua hoʻi ʻoe no lākou, mai ke alo o ka mea luku; No ka mea, e pau auaneʻi ka hoʻokaumaha, A e oki loa hoʻi ka mea luku, A me ka mea hoʻokaumaha, mai ka ʻāina aku.Let the Moabite fugitives stay with you; be their shelter from the destroyer." The oppressor will come to an end, and destruction will cease; the aggressor will vanish from the land.
ʻIsaia 25:4No ka mea, ua noho ʻoe i puʻuhonua no ka poʻe hune, I puʻuhonua hoʻi no ka mea pōʻino ma loko o kona pilikia, He puʻuhonua no ka ʻino, he malu hoʻi no ka wela, I ka wā e ikaika ai ka makani o ka poʻe hoʻoweliweli e like me ka ʻino ma ka paia.You have been a refuge for the poor, a refuge for the needy in his distress, a shelter from the storm and a shade from the heat. For the breath of the ruthless is like a storm driving against a wall
ʻIsaia 28:15No ka mea, ua ʻōlelo ʻoukou, Ua hana mākou i berita me ka make, Ua hoʻokuʻikahi mākou me ko ka pō; A hiki mai ka hahau ʻana a māhuahua, ʻAʻole ia e hiki mai i o mākou nei; No ia mea, ua hoʻolilo mākou i ka wahaheʻe i puʻuhonua no mākou, Ua hūnā mākou iā mākou iho i loko o ka hoʻopunipuni.You boast, "We have entered into a covenant with death, with the grave we have made an agreement. When an overwhelming scourge sweeps by, it cannot touch us, for we have made a lie our refuge and falsehood our hiding place."
ʻIsaia 28:17E hoʻopaʻi pololei aku au ma ke kaula, A e hoʻoponopono aku au ma ka hōʻailona kūpono; A na ka huahekili e hoʻopau aku i ka puʻuhonua wahaheʻe, A e hālana ʻia i ka wai, kahi e peʻe aku ai.I will make justice the measuring line and righteousness the plumb line; hail will sweep away your refuge, the lie, and water will overflow your hiding place.
ʻIsaia 33:16ʻO ia ka mea e noho ana ma kahi kiʻekiʻe; ʻO nā pā pōhaku kona puʻuhonua: E hāʻawi ʻia nō ka ʻai nāna, a e mau ana hoʻi kona wai inu.this is the man who will dwell on the heights, whose refuge will be the mountain fortress. His bread will be supplied, and water will not fail him.
Ier 16:19E Iēhova, koʻu ikaika, koʻu pā kaua hoʻi, a me koʻu puʻuhonua i ka lā o ka pōpilikia, e hele mai nō ko nā ʻāina ʻē i ou lā, mai nā kūkulu o ka honua mai, a e ʻōlelo mai, He ʻoiaʻiʻo, ua ili mai nō ka hoʻopunipuni i ko mākou poʻe mākua, a me ka lapuwale, a me nā mea waiwai ʻole.O LORD, my strength and my fortress, my refuge in time of distress, to you the nations will come from the ends of the earth and say, "Our fathers possessed nothing but false gods, worthless idols that did them no good.
Ioʻela 3:16E uō mai ʻo Iēhova mai Ziona mai, A e hoʻopuka mai i kona leo mai Ierusalema mai; A e haʻalulu ka lani a me ka honua: A ʻo Iēhova ka puʻuhonua no kona poʻe kānaka, A me kahi paʻa no nā mamo a ʻIseraʻela.The LORD will roar from Zion and thunder from Jerusalem; the earth and the sky will tremble. But the LORD will be a refuge for his people, a stronghold for the people of Israel.

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