Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H6433 |
|---|---|
| Word: | פּוּם |
| Part of Speech: | noun masc |
| Etymology: | (Aramaic) probably for H6310 |
| Language: | Aramaic |
| Occurrences: | 6 |
| Transliteration: | pum |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | poom |
| Meaning: | 1. the mouth (literally or figuratively) |
| KJV Renderings: | mouth. |
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פֻּם noun masculine Dan 7:8 mouth (compare Biblical Hebrew פֶּה ; on form see K§ 61, 2) M§ 76f.); — ׳ פ absolute Dan 7:8; Dan 7:20, construct Dan 4:28 +, suffix פֻּמֵּהּ (on form see Kl.c. NöZur Gram. d. Class. Arabic 15 (1896) (expansion of biliteral √), BaZMG xii (1887), 633 f.) Dan 7:5 — mouth of king Dan 4:28, lions Dan 6:23, beast (in vision) Dan 7:5 , horn (ib.) Dan 7:8 Dan 7:20 mouth of pit Dan 6:18.
פַּס see פסם. below
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
