The word "Meonenim" is a Hebrew word that is spelled as מְעֹנֵנִים in Hebrew script. The phonetic transcription for the word Meonenim is /me.ʕo̞.ne.ˈniːm/. In Hebrew, the word means "soothsayers" or "diviners". The word consists of four syllables, with the first syllable being "me", pronounced as /me/, followed by "ʕo̞", pronounced as /ʕo̞/, "ne", pronounced as /ne/, and the final syllable is "niːm", pronounced as /niːm/. The pronunciation of the word may vary depending on the dialect of Hebrew spoken.
The word "Meonenim" is derived from Hebrew. In Hebrew, "Meonenim" (מְאוֹנְנִים) is the plural form of the noun "Meonen" (מְאוֹנֵן). The root word of Meonen is "Ayin" (ע) which means "to make a sound" or "to conjure up".
In ancient Israelite religious practices, the Meonenim were individuals who were believed to have the ability to communicate with the spiritual world, specifically, to conjure up spirits or make occult sounds. They were essentially diviners or sorcerers who attempted to predict the future or gain insight through supernatural means.