Qûwm — H6965

H6965 · Hebrew — קום

Pronunciation: koom

Definition

verb

to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)

  1. to rise, arise, stand, rise up, stand up
    1. (Qal)
      1. to arise
      2. to arise (hostile sense)
      3. to arise, become powerful
      4. to arise, come on the scene
      5. to stand
        1. to maintain oneself
        2. to be established, be confirmed
        3. to stand, endure
        4. to be fixed
        5. to be valid
        6. to be proven
        7. to be fulfilled
        8. to persist
        9. to be set, be fixed
    2. (Piel)
      1. to fulfil
      2. to confirm, ratify, establish, impose
    3. (Polel) to raise up
    4. (Hithpael) to raise oneself, rise up
    5. (Hiphil)
      1. to cause to arise, raise
      2. to raise, set up, erect, build
      3. to raise up, bring on the scene
      4. to raise up, rouse, stir up, investigate
      5. to raise up, constitute
      6. to cause to stand, set, station, establish
      7. to make binding
      8. to carry out, give effect to
    6. (Hophal) to be raised up

Usually translated as

arise, rise, stand, raise, set, establish, perform, get up, lift up, rouse up, stir up, up, confirm, continue, accomplish, rear, sure, abide, be clearer, be dim, endure, make good, help, hold, pitch, remain, strengthen, succeed, uprising, decree, enemy, enjoin, make, but newly, ordain, stablish, assure, surely, uphold

Origin

a primitive root

Greek equivalents

Occurrences

Qûwm occurs 628 times in 596 verses of the King James.

Distribution of the word across the Bible: Genesis (50), Exodus (19), Leviticus (7), Numbers (28), Deuteronomy (32), Joshua (20), Judges (38), Ruth (6), 1 Samuel (45), 2 Samuel (35), 1 Kings (36), 2 Kings (23), 1 Chronicles (6), 2 Chronicles (17), Ezra (7), Nehemiah (10), Esther (8), Job (22), Psalms (50), Proverbs (11), Ecclesiastes (2), Song of Songs (4), Isaiah (35), Jeremiah (41), Lamentations (3), Ezekiel (9), Daniel (2), Hosea (2), Amos (8), Obadiah (1), Jonah (6), Micah (7), Nahum (2), Habakkuk (2), Zephaniah (1), Zechariah (1)

Strong's Lexicon — Q