Bible Dictionaries
Chiun

American Tract Society Bible Dictionary

The name of an idol worshipped by the Israelites in the desert, Amos 5:26 Acts 7:43 . It was most probably the planet Saturn, worshipped by eastern nations as an evil spirit to be propitiated by sacrifices. See REMPHAN .

Bibliography Information
Rand, W. W. Entry for 'Chiun'. American Tract Society Bible Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​ats/​c/chiun.html. 1859.