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puʻu.honua

Haw to Eng, Pukui-Elbert (1986),

1. nvi. Place of refuge, sanctuary, asylum, place of peace and safety. Kūlanakauhale puʻuhonua (Nah. 35.11), cities of refuge.

2. n. A level area, as used for game sites; also used for grave plots in Puna.

PUU-HO-NU-A

Haw to Eng, Andrews (1865),

s. Puu and honua, flat land. A place of refuge for one pursued. Nah. 35:6. A place of safety in time of war; a refuge. Isa. 25:4.

Puuhonua (pu'u-hŏ-nū'-a), n.

/ pu'u-hŏ-nū'-a / Haw to Eng, Parker (1922),

[Puu, a tower, and honua, flat land.] A place of refuge for one pursued; a place of safety in time of war; a refuge.

Puʻuhonua

Wahi ｜ Location, Place Names of Hawaiʻi (1974),

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.)

puʻuhonua

Haw to Eng, Kent (1986),

Place of refuge for one pursued; place of safety in time of war. (Nah. 35:6, 11; Isa. 25.4.)

PUUHONUA

Haw to Eng, Wehiwehi Baibala (1872),

I. Kauoha mai o Iehova ia Mose e hoolilo i na kulanakauhale eono i kulanakauhale puuhonua, kahi e holo aku ai ka mea pepehi naaupo i ke kanaka, i ole e make ia i ka mea hoopai koko, Puk. 21:13; Nah. 35:11-34. O ia mau kulanakauhale, ekolu no ma kela aoao, ekolu ma keia aoao o Ioredane. Ma ke komohana o Kedesa no Napetali, Sekema, a me Heberona; ma ke hikina, o Golana, Ramota-Gileada, a me Bezera, Ios. 20:7, 8. Aole no na Hebera wale no ia mau puuhonua, no na malihini kekahi i noho ana ma ko lakou aina, Kan. 19:1-10. He hana kahiko loa no ia hana hoopai koko. Aole hookapu loa ia e Mose, aka, ua hoomakaukauia he mau puuhonua, i noho ilaila ka pepehi kanaka a hiki i ka wa i hookolokoloia e na luna. Ua mau no keia hana hoopai koko iwaena o ka poe Arabia i keia wa e noho nei. Ma ka Hikina, o ka holo aku i ke kuahu i puuhonua kekahi hana, aka, aole pakele malaila ka poe hewa io, Puk. 21:14; 1 Nalii 2:28-34. He puuhonua no i keia wa e noho nei no ka poe hewa, a he kuahu i kapiiia i ke koko kalahala. Pomaikai ka mea holo aku io Iesu la i pakele i ka hoopai ana.

pu‘uhonua

Haw to Eng, Judd/Pukui/Stokes (1943),

refuge, asylum.

puʻuhonua

Haw to Eng, Land Terms (1995),

Place of refuge, sanctuary; a level area (PE).

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