BDB7368
יְקוּם noun [masculine] substance, existence כָּלֿ הַיְקוּם = all that subsists Gen 7:4; Gen 7:23 (man and animal), in more limited sense Deut 11:6.
Strong's Lexicon
H3351
H3351 — יְקוּם
Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | H3351 |
|---|---|
| Word: | יְקוּם |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | from H6965 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | yquwm |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | yek-oom' |
| Meaning: | 1. (properly) standing (extant) 2. (by implication) a living thing |
| KJV Renderings: | (living) substance. |
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Other Resources
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
Englishman's Hebrew Concordance
יקום (y’koom)
Genesis 7:4
- KJV: For yet seven days, and I will cause it to rain upon the earth forty days and forty nights; and every living substance that I have made will I destroy from off the face of the earth.destroy: Heb. blot out
- EHCC: every living substance that I have made will