Strong's Lexicon: H6965 קוּם | AI Bible Commentary

Strong's Number:	H6965
Word:	קוּם
Part of Speech:	verb
Etymology:	a primitive root
Language:	Hebrew
Occurrences:	626
Transliteration:	quwm
Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation:	koom
Meaning:	1. to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)
KJV Renderings:	abide, accomplish, X be clearer, confirm, continue, decree, X be dim, endure, X enemy, enjoin, get up, make good, help, hold, (help to) lift up (again), make, X but newly, ordain, perform, pitch, raise (up), rear (up), remain, (a-)rise (up) (again, against), rouse up, set (up), (e-)stablish, (make to) stand (up), stir up, strengthen, succeed, (as-, make) sure(-ly), (be) up(-hold, - rising).

BDB4297

לֵב קָמָי probably late Atbash (compare שֵׁשַׁךְ) for כשׂדים the orginal reading ( ᵐ5 ) Jer 51:1 .

BDB7361

קוּם₆₂₈ verb arise, stand up, stand; — (Late Hebrew in derived species and derivatives; Phoenician Hiph`il Participle and מקם place; Arabic [untranscribed source text 4708] stand, rise, Ethiopic [untranscribed source text 4709] stand, stop; Sabean מקם, place, Hom^{Chrest. 127}; Aramaic קוּם, [untranscribed source text 4710] = Biblical Hebrew, so Old Aramaic Nabataean קום; Palmyrene Aph`el אקים erect statue; compare probably Assyrian kumu (k = כ), place, dwelling, kum, kêmu , in place of, and perhaps kaiamânu , enduring, constant (see כִּיּוּן ); Thes compare also Samaritan , live, compare especially ᵑ7 Pa`el); —

Qal₄₆₀ Perfect 3 masculine singular קָם 1Sam 17:48 +, וְקָאם consecutive Hos 10:14 (Ges^{«GKC:72p»§ 72p}); 2 masculine singular קַמְתָּ 2Sam 12:21, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָקוּם Exod 21:19, jussive יָקֻם Gen 27:31, וְיָ֫קָם (לָ֑ךְׅ Job 22:28 ( Ges^{«GKC:109h»§ 109h} Dr^{§ 152} (3)); וַיָּ֫קָם Gen 4:8 +, etc.; Imperative masculine singular קוּם Gen 13:17 +, feminine plural קֹמְנָה Isa 32:9, etc.; Infinitive absolute קוֺם Jer 44:29 construct קָוּם Amos 5:2 +, etc.; Participle > feminine singular קָמָה Mic 7:6 masculine plural קָמִים 2Sam 18:31 +, הַקּוֺמִים 2Kgs 16:17 (Ges^{«GKC:72p»§ 72p} ), etc.; —

1. arise: מִתַּחְתָּיו Exod 10:23 ( E ). Specifically:

a. after lying down (sleep, sickness, mourning, etc.), 1Sam 3:6; 1Sam 3:8; 2Sam 12:21 ; Exod 21:19; Gen 19:33; Gen 19:35; Gen 31:17; Ruth 3:14; Eccl 12:4 + 50 t.; from lying dead, קַיָּקָם עַלרַֿגְלָיו 2Kgs 13:21 , compare Job 14:12; Isa 26:14; Isa 26:19; Ps 88:11 after falling Amos 5:2; Amos 8:14; Jer 8:4; Jer 25:27 + 4 t. (chiefly figurative); after being smitten, wounded, etc. Ps 18:39 || 2Sam 22:39 ; Isa 27:9 (of Asherim, etc.), Isa 43:17 + 4 t.; from sitting, reclining, especially at meals Gen 25:34 ; 1Sam 1:9; 1Sam 20:34 (מֵעִם הַשֻּׁלְחָן; 1Sam 20:25 see קָדַם ), Esth 7:7 ( +אֶל in construction Praegn.), but also Judg 3:20 (מֵעַל ), 2Sam 2:14 (twice in verse); 2Sam 2:15, Jonah 3:6 (מִכִּסְאוֺ), + 11 t., + ( arise = stand up, in respect), Gen 19:1 ( +לִקְתָאתָם), Gen 31:35 ( מִפָּנֶיךָ), Lev 19:32 (מִפְּנֵי), Isa 49:7; Job 29:8 + וַיִּשְׁתַּחוּ 2Kgs 2:19 , compare Gen 23:7 ; Exod 33:10; 1Sam 20:41; 1Sam 25:41 — (see also e.); from kneeling (מִן + מִלִּפְנֵי location) 1Kgs 8:54, from obeisance 1Sam 24:42 ; Esth 8:4 from bending over (עַל) dead Gen 23:3 ( P ).

b. out of (מִן) a condition, state, Ezra 9:5.

c. of bear rising עַל person, 1Sam 17:35.

d. arise (+ stand) Exod 33:8; Ps 20:9 (figurative of success, prosperity), Job 24:22 (id.), +; of sheaf Gen 37:7 of waters Josh 3:16 (נֵדאֶֿתָד ).

e. construction Praegn. arise (and stand) for a purpose Num 11:32 ( E ); over, עַל person, 2Sam 12:17.

f. arise as preliminary to formal speech Judg 20:8; Mic 6:1; Jer 1:17; 1Chr 28:2 (עַלרַֿגְלָיו), Prov 31:28; Job 30:28 + 5 t.; to testify (against) Deut 19:15; Deut 19:16 (both ב person), Ps 27:12; Ps 35:11 , compare also וַיָּקָם בִּי Job 16:8 (of כַּחַשׁ q. v.; Bu כַּעַשׂ); to vindicate Job 19:25 (עַלעַֿפָר); to read aloud Neh 9:3 ( עַלעָֿמְדָם); to bless people 2Chr 30:27 (priests).

g. to listen to God's word Num 23:18; Isa 32:9 to praise God 2Chr 20:19; Neh 9:4; Neh 9:5.

h. of noise, tumult Hos 10:14 of light Job 25:3 (עַל person).

2. arise, in hostile sense (optative with idea of suddenness); with עַל person Deut 19:11 (out of ambush), Deut 22:26; Judg 9:18; Judg 20:5; Ps 27:3 (of war), Obad 1:1 ( לַמִּלְחָמָה), + 11 t., + Job 30:12 (according to Bu , reading עָלַי for עִַליָֿמִין), + (of ׳ י) Amos 7:9 (ב instrumental), Isa 14:22; Isa 31:2 with אֶל person Gen 4:8; 1Sam 22:13; 1Sam 24:8 (Gi v.1Sam 24:7 ); with ב person Mic 7:6; Ps 27:12 (false witness), Mic 7:6 with עַם person Ps 94:16 (|| יִתְיַצֵּב); see especially participle with suffix = those rising up against me (thee, etc.) Exod 15:7; Exod 32:25; Deut 33:11 + 8 t. + Ps 109:28 (read קָמַי יֵבשׁוּ ᵐ5 ᵑ9 Bae We Du, compare Hup Dr); with מִן from, out of Josh 8:7; Josh 8:19 ; Judg 9:35 ; Judg 9:43 ; Judg 20:33 = revolt Num 16:2 ( לִפְנֵי person), 2Kgs 12:21; 2Chr 13:6, compare Hab 2:7.

3. arise, absolute, = become powerful Prov 28:12; Prov 28:28.

4. arise = come on the scene, appear, of leader, prophet, king Judg 5:7 (twice in verse); Judg 10:1 ; Judg 10:3 ; Deut 13:2 ; Deut 34:10 ; Deut 2:25 of years of famine Gen 41:30 with אַחֲרֵי person Deut 29:21; Judg 2:10 ; 1Kgs 3:12 with תַּחַת, in palce of, 1Kgs 8:20 = 2Chr 6:10; Num 32:14 with עַלמַֿמְלֶכֶת 2Chr 21:4 with מִן Num 24:17 (sceptre out of Israel); of calamity, Nah 1:9; Prov 24:22 מִצָּהֳרַיִם יָקוּם חָ֑לֶד Job 11:17 i.e. to shine upon thee.

5. arise for, i.e. to become, with ל of thing; בְּיוֺם קוּמִי לְעַד Zeph 3:8 (read לְעֵד, for a witness, ᵐ5 ᵑ6 We Now GASm compare Da); הֶחָמָס קָם לְמַטֵּהרֶֿשַׁע Ezek 7:11 (but dubious; Co Berthol Krae קָמֵל).

a. arise for action, especially of ׳ י arising [from his throne], + infinitive Isa 2:19; Isa 2:21 for judgement Ps 76:10 ( לַמִּשְׁפָּט), Job 31:14 often Imperative Num 10:35; Jer 2:27; Ps 3:8 + 8 t. Psalms + 2Chr 6:41 (with לְנוּחֶ֑ךָ), Ps 132:8 (with לִמְנוּחָתֶ֑ךָ); Imperfect Isa 28:21 + 4 t.; Imperative also of men, arise ! up ! i.e. act ! Judg 4:14 ; Ezra 10:4, of idols Jer 2:28 Imperfect of the tongue (personified) Isa 54:17 (אִתָּךְ לַמִּשְׁפָּט).

b. arise (out of inaction), introducing some specific deed Gen 21:18; Exod 32:1 ; Judg 5:12; Judg 8:20; Judg 8:21; Jer 49:14 ( לַמִּלְחָמָה), Obad 1:1 (עָלֶיחָ לַמִּלְחָמָה קוּמוּ וְנָקוּמָה), + 37 t.

c. especially arise = start, make a move, to go somewhere, Gen 13:17; Gen 19:14 ; Gen 19:15; 1Sam 9:3; Jonah 1:3 (in flight), Jonah 3:3 + 110 t.

7. stand: especially figurative

a. = maintain oneself Josh 7:12 ; Josh 7:13 ( J E ; לִפְנֵי person), Amos 7:2; Amos 7:5; Nah 1:6; Lam 1:14; Ps 1:5; Ps 24:3; Job 41:18 (of sword), of courage (רוּח ) Josh 2:11 ( D ; בְּאִישׁ, + לִפְנֵי person).

b. = be established, confirmed, of kingdom 1Sam 24:21 (בְּיָָֽדְךָ ; Gi v.1Sam 24:20); of purchase Lev 27:19, with ל person be assured to Lev 25:30 ; Gen 23:17; Gen 23:20 (all P ).

c. stand, endure 1Sam 13:14; Job 8:15 (|| עָמַד), Job 15:29.

d. = be fixed, of price, Lev 27:14; Lev 27:17.

e. = be valid, of vows, Num 30:5 (twice in verse) + 6 t. Num 30 + v.Num 30:10 (with עַל person; all P ).

f. = be proven Deut 19:15.

g. = be fulfilled Jer 44:29 (imperfect + infinitive absolute; עַל person), Job 22:28 ( ל person); of ׳ י's purpose Jer 51:29 (עַל person), Isa 14:24; Prov 19:21, compare Jer 44:28; Isa 40:8; Isa 46:10 of human plans, succeed Isa 7:7 ; Isa 8:10 ; Isa 28:18; Prov 15:22.

h. persist, עַלנְֿדִיבוֺת יָקוּם Isa 32:8 literally on noble things doth he take his stand.

i. יָקוּם עַלאשֵׁם אָחִיו Deut 25:6 he shall stand upon the name of his dead brother, represent him.

j. of eyes, = be set, fixed, without vision 1Sam 4:15; 1Kgs 14:4 (עַיִן 1.i.).

Pi`el Perfect 3 masculine singular קִיַּם Esth 9:31 ; Esth 9:32 3 plural קִיְּמוּ Esth 9:27 Esth 9:31 Imperfect 1 singular וָאֲקַיֵּמָ֑ה Ps 119:106 Imperative masculine singular suffix קַיְּמֵנִי Ps 119:28 Infinitive construct לְקַיֵּם Ezek 13:6 +; — late (Aramaic):

1. fulfill, Ezek 13:6; Ps 119:106.

a. confirm, ratify, Ruth 4:7.

b. confirm, establish, of ׳ י Ps 119:28 (with suffix accusative).

c. impose, an obligation, עַל person Esth 9:21; Esth 9:31 b, עַל reflexive Esth 9:27 Esth 9:31 c; with acc of thing Esth 9:29 Esth 9:31 a.; Esth 9:32. Po`l. raise up: Imperfect 2 masculine singular תְּקוֺמֵם Isa 58:2 1 singular אֲקוֺמֵם Isa 44:26 3 masculine plural יְקוֺמֵ֑מוּ Isa 61:4 (all of rebuilding); — יְקוֺמֵם Mic 2:8 , read תָּקוּמוּ We Now, or קָמִים GASm Buhl.

Hithpolel raise oneself, = rise up: Participle feminine singular מִתְקוֺמָמָה Job 20:27 (לְ person against); masculine singular suffix מְ֑מִי Job 27:7 one rising up against me (|| אֹיְבִי); plural absolute מְ֑מִים Ps 17:7 suffix מְ֑מַי Ps 59:2 see also Ps 139:21, reading וּבְמִתְקוֺמְמֶיךָ (for ᵑ0 ׳ וּבִתְק; || מְשַׂנְאֶיךָ); see also קוּט .

Hiph`il₁₄₆ Perfect 3 masculine singular הֵקִים Josh 4:9 +; 2 masculine singular וַהֲקֵמֹתָ֫ Exod 26:30 ; Deut 27:2 1 singular הֲקִימֹתִי 1Sam 15:13 , הֲקִמֹתִי Gen 9:17 +, etc.; Imperfect 3 masculine singular יָקִים Deut 18:15 +; jussive יָקֵם 1Sam 1:23 +; וַיָּ֫קֶם Judg 2:16 +; 2 feminine plural תָּקִ֫ימְנָה Jer 44:25 , etc.; Imperative masculine singular הָקֵם 2Sam 7:25 +, etc.; Infinitive absolute הָקֵים Jer 44:25 , הָקֵם Deut 22:4; Judg 7:19 construct הָקִים 2Sam 3:10 +, etc.; Participle מֵקִים Amos 6:14 +, etc.; —

1. cause to arise, raise:

a. prostrate (accusative of person or thing) 2Sam 12:17 ( מִןהָֿאָרֶץ), Deut 22:4 (הָקֵם תָּקִים עִמּוֺ), Ps 41:11; Eccl 4:10 (twice in verse); figurative Amos 5:2; Amos 9:11 (twice in verse); Hos 6:2 ; Isa 49:8; 1Sam 2:8 = Ps 113:7 (|| הֵרִים), Job 4:4; Jer 50:32.

b. from throne (מִן ) Isa 14:9.

c. lift up shield (צִנָּה) against (עַל) Ezek 26:8.

d. figurative raise (to dignity, power) Isa 49:6 .

a. raise, set up, stones Josh 4:9 ( J E ; בְּתוֺךְ local), Josh 4:20 ( J E ; ב location), Josh 24:26 ( E ; שָׁם, תַּחַת location), Deut 27:2 pillars 1Kgs 7:21 (3 t. in verse) || 2Chr 3:17; Exod 40:18 ( P ); מַצֵּבָה, פֶּסֶל Judg 18:30 (ל reflexive), Lev 26:1; Deut 16:22 throne, figurative, 2Sam 3:10 , king Deut 28:36 (both with עַל over.

b. erect, build: Isa 23:13; Exod 26:30 heap of stones over (עַל) Josh 7:26 ; Josh 8:29 altar 2Sam 24:18 (׳ לי) || 1Chr 21:18 (id.), 1Kgs 16:32 ( לבעל), 2Kgs 21:8 (id.) = 2Chr 33:3 ( לבעלים); curtains Jer 10:20 (of Judah's tent, in figure); tabernacle, etc., Exod 40:2; Exod 40:18; Exod 40:33 + 4 t. Numbers; erect against (עַל) Isa 29:3.

c. figurative of setting up law Ps 78:5 (עֵדוּת; || שִׂים).

3. raise up = bring on the scene: with accusative, sons in place of (תַּחַת ) fathers Josh 5:7, אַחֲרֵי 2Sam 7:12 = 1Chr 17:11; 1Kgs 15:4 raise up זֶרַע לְאָחִיךָ Gen 38:8 ( J ); judges Judg 2:16; Judg 2:18 (לָהֶם), compare Judg 3:9 ; Judg 3:15 (both ל person); king Jer 30:9, צֶמַח צַדִּיק Jer 23:5 , prophet Jer 29:15; Deut 18:15; Deut 18:18, priest 1Sam 2:35 (all ל person); shepherds, etc. Mic 5:5 (עַל against), Zech 11:16 לְהָקִים לְאָחִיו שֵׁם Deut 25:7 plant of name Ezek 34:29 (ל person); evil (רָעָה ) 2Sam 12:11 (עַל against).

a. raise up = rouse, stir up (lion, in figure) Gen 49:9 (poem) = Num 24:9 ( J E ).

b. instigate, with accusative of person +עַל against Amos 6:14; 1Sam 22:8 +ל person 1Kgs 11:14; 1Kgs 11:23 with acc alone Hab 1:6.

5. raise up = constitute, הָקִיםאֹֿתְךָל֗֗֗וֺ לְעָם Deut 29:12 compare Deut 28:9; Job 16:12 וָּאָקִים מִבְּנֵיכֶם לִנְבִיאִים Amos 2:11 יָקֵם סְעָרָה לִדְמָמָה Ps 107:29 (compare Qal 5).

6. cause to stand:

a. set, station, sentinels Judg 7:19 (הָקֵם הֵקִים ), Jer 51:12, compare Jer 6:17 ( עַל person), Jer 23:4; Ezek 34:23 set feet on (עַל) rock Ps 40:3.

b. cause to hold one's ground Ps 89:44 (בַּמִּלְחָמָה).

c. establish throne 2Chr 7:18, כָּלאַֿפְסֵיאָֿ֑רֶץ Prov 30:4 .

d. establish (make, ratify) covenant, of ׳ י, with אֶת (preposition) person Gen 6:18; Gen 9:9 ; Gen 9:11; Gen 17:19; Gen 17:21; Exod 6:4 (all P ), Ezek 16:62 with בֵּיןבֵּ֗֗֗ין Gen 9:17 ; Gen 17:7 (both P ); with ל person Ezek 16:60.

e. = make binding , a vow Num 30:14; Num 30:15 (twice in verse).

f. = carry out, give effect to (Dr^{Sm. 1, 23} ), oath, covenant, vow, word, plan, command, of man 1Sam 15:11; 1Sam 15:13 + 6 t.; of ׳ י Gen 26:3 ; Lev 26:9 ; 1Sam 1:23; 1Kgs 6:12 ; Deut 8:18; Jer 23:20 + 18 t.

g. לְהָקִים שֵׁםהַֿמֵּת עַלנַֿחֲלָתוֺ Ruth 4:5; Ruth 4:10 to cause the dead man's name to stand upon his inheritance (compare Qal 7.i).

Hoph`al Perfect 3 masculine singular הֻ֫קַםעָ֑ל 2Sam 23:1 be raised up (on הֻ֫קַּם van d. H., see Dr ); הוּקַם be set up Exod 40:17 (of tabernacle); ׳ הוּקַם אֶתדִּֿבְרֵי פ Jer 35:14 be held upright ( Ges ^{«GKC:121a»§ 121a}), i.e. observed, obeyed.

BDB7371

[תְּקוֺמֵם], וּבִתְקוֺמְמֶיךָ Ps 139:21, see √, Hithpolel

BDB9856

[קוּם] verb arise, stand (see Biblical Hebrew); —

Pe`al Perfect 3 masculine singular קָם Dan 3:24, 3 masculine plural קָ֫מוּ Ezra 5:2 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְקוּם Dan 6:20; Dan 7:24, 3 feminine singular תְּקוּם Dan 2:39; Dan 2:44 3 masculine plural יְקוּמוּן Dan 7:10; Dan 7:17; Dan 7:24 (׳ יְקֻ); Participle קָאֵם Dan 2:31, plural קאמין Kt , קָֽיְמִין Qr , Dan 3:3, emphatic קָֽאֲמַיָּא Dan 7:16 —

1. literally arise Dan 3:24 (i.e. from throne), Dan 6:20 (from bed).

2. figurative = come on the scene of history: of kingdom Dan 2:39, king Dan 7:17; Dan 7:24 (both מִן of source), Dan 7:24.

3. arise (out of inaction), and build Ezra 5:2, devour Dan 7:5b.

4. stand, literal, לָקֳבֵל person Dan 2:31, compare Dan 3:3, קֳדָם person Dan 7:10 participle as noun, those standing (there) Dan 7:16.

5. endure, kingdom Dan 2:44.

Pa`el set up, establish an ordinance (קְיָם): Infinitive לְקַיָּמָה Dan 6:8.

Haph`el (K^{§ 45, 4}) Perfect 3 masculine singular הֲקֵים Dan 3:2 +, וַהֲקִים Dan 6:2 , suffix הֱקִימֵהּ Dan 5:11 , אֲקִימֵהּ Dan 3:1 3 feminine singular הֱקִמַת Dan 7:5 2 masculine singular הֲקֵימְתּ Dan 3:12 ; Dan 3:18 1 singular הֲקֵ֫ימֶת לָא Dan 3:14 Imperfect 3 masculine singular יְהָקֵים ( K^{§ 45, b})) Dan 5:21; Dan 6:16, יְקִים Dan 2:44 ; Dan 4:14 Infinitive suffix לַהֲקָמוּתֵהּ Dan 6:4 Participle active מְהָקֵים Dan 2:21 —

1. set up, literal image Dan 3:1; Dan 3:2; Dan 3:3 (twice in verse); Dan 3:5; Dan 3:7; Dan 3:12; Dan 3:14; Dan 3:18 figurative kings Dan 2:21, kingdom Dan 2:44.

2. lift up one side Dan 7:5 a (Dr ).

3. establish, with accusative קְיָם Dan 6:16 (= Pa`el), אֱסָרָא v.Dan 6:9.

4. appoint Ezra 6:18, 2 accusative Dan 5:11 suffix person + עַל Dan 6:4, ל accusative of person + עַל Dan 4:14; Dan 5:21; Dan 6:2.

Hoph`al Perfect 3 feminine singular הֳקִימַת (variants in Str; compare K^{§ 45, 5}; not Hebraism Nö^{GGA
1867, 1784}; W^{CG 225, 253} ) Dan 7:4 be made to stand עַלרַגְיִן.

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H6965 — קוּם

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