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Ezra 6:18

“And they set the priests in their divisions, and the Levites in their courses, for the service of God, which is at Jerusalem; as it is written in the book of Moses.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

קוּםqûwm · koom
H6966 · Aramaic
Definition
{to rise (in various applications, literal, figurative, intensive and causative)}
Derivation
(Aramaic) corresponding to H6965 (קוּם)
KJV renderings
appoint, establish, make, raise up self, (a-) rise (up), (make to) stand, set (up).
Grammar
  • וַ — conjunction
  • הֲקִ֨ימוּ — verb Haphel, perfect, 3rd person, masculine, plural
Code AC/Vhp3mp
Usage
Occurs 36 times in the Hebrew Bible.Ezra 5:2Daniel 2:21Daniel 2:31Daniel 2:39Daniel 2:44

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read קוּם here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.