Strong’s H6965 · Hebrew

קוּם
qûwm
koom

Definition

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

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

  • abide
  • accomplish
  • be clearer
  • confirm
  • continue
  • decree
  • be dim
  • endure
  • enemy
  • enjoin
  • get up
  • make good
  • help
  • hold
  • (help to) lift up (again)
  • make
  • 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)

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.