Definition

to fix upon (by agreement or appointment); by implication, to meet (at a stated time), to summon (to trial), to direct (in a certain quarter or position), to engage (for marriage)

Etymology

a primitive root;

How the KJV renders it

• agree
• (maxke an) appoint(-ment
• a time)
• assemble (selves)
• betroth
• gather (selves
• together)
• meet (together)
• set (a time)

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.