Strong's #3559: kuwn (pronounced koon)
a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous):--certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-)stablish, stand, tarry, X very deed.
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:
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kûn
1) to be firm, be stable, be established
1a) (Niphal)
1a1) to be set up, be established, be fixed
1a1a) to be firmly established
1a1b) to be established, be stable, be secure, be enduring
1a1c) to be fixed, be securely determined
1a2) to be directed aright, be fixed aright, be steadfast
1a3) to prepare, be ready
1a4) to be prepared, be arranged, be settled
1b) (Hiphil)
1b1) to establish, set up, accomplish, do, make firm
1b2) to fix, make ready, prepare, provide, provide for, furnish
1b3) to direct toward (moral sense)
1b4) to arrange, order
1c) (Hophal)
1c1) to be established, be fastened
1c2) to be prepared, be ready
1d) (Polel)
1d1) to set up, establish
1d2) to constitute, make
1d3) to fix
1d4) to direct
1e) (Pulal) to be established, be prepared
1f) (Hithpolel) to be established, be restored
Part of Speech: verb
Relation: a primitive root
Usage:
This word is used 217 times:
1 Chronicles 17:11: "thee, which shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom."
1 Chronicles 17:12: "He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne forever."
1 Chronicles 17:14: "forever: and his throne shall be established forevermore."
1 Chronicles 17:24: "to Israel: and let the house of David thy servant be established before"
1 Chronicles 22:3: "And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the joinings;"
1 Chronicles 22:5: "throughout all countries: I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before"
1 Chronicles 22:5: "I will therefore now make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death."
1 Chronicles 22:10: "my son, and I and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel"
1 Chronicles 22:14: "Now, behold, in my trouble I have prepared for the house of the LORD a hundred thousand talents"
1 Chronicles 22:14: "in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto."
1 Chronicles 28:2: "of the LORD, and for the footstool of our God, and had made ready for the building:"
1 Chronicles 28:7: " Moreover I will establish his kingdom forever, if he be constant to do"
1 Chronicles 29:2: " Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for things to be made of gold, and the silver"
1 Chronicles 29:3: "of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,"
1 Chronicles 29:16: "this store that we have prepared to build for thine holy name"
1 Chronicles 29:18: "of the thoughts of the heart of thy people, and prepare their heart unto"
1 Chronicles 29:19: "these things, and to build the palace, for the which I have made provision."
2 Chronicles 1:4: "brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David had prepared he had pitched a tent"
2 Chronicles 2:7: "and in Jerusalem, whom David my father did provide."
2 Chronicles 2:9: " Even to prepare me timber in abundance: for the house which I am about to build"
2 Chronicles 3:1: "in the place that David had prepared in the threshingfloor of Ornan the Jebusite."
2 Chronicles 8:16: "Now all the work of Solomon was prepared unto the day of the foundation of the house"
2 Chronicles 12:1: "And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law"
2 Chronicles 12:14: "And he did evil, because he prepared not his heart to seek"
2 Chronicles 17:5: "Therefore the LORD established the kingdom in his hand; and all Judah brought"
2 Chronicles 19:3: "the groves the land, and hast prepared thine heart to seek God."
2 Chronicles 20:33: "for as yet the people had not prepared unto the God of their fathers."
2 Chronicles 26:14: "And Uzziah prepared for them throughout all the host shields, and spears, and helmets, and habergeons,"
2 Chronicles 27:6: "So Jotham became mighty, because he prepared his ways before the LORD his God."
2 Chronicles 29:19: "in his reign did cast away in his transgression, have we prepared and sanctified, and, behold, they are before the altar"
2 Chronicles 29:35: "So the service of the LORD was set in order."
2 Chronicles 29:36: "the people, that God had prepared the people: the thing was"
2 Chronicles 30:19: " That prepareth his heart to seek God, the LORD God of his fathers, though he be not"
2 Chronicles 31:11: "Then Hezekiah commanded to prepare chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared"
2 Chronicles 31:11: "chambers in the house of the LORD; and they prepared"
2 Chronicles 35:4: " And prepare yourselves by the houses of your fathers, after your courses, according to the writing of David king of Israel,"
2 Chronicles 35:6: "So kill the passover, and sanctify yourselves, and prepare your brethren, that they may do according to the word of the LORD"
2 Chronicles 35:10: "So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites in"
2 Chronicles 35:14: "And afterward they made ready for themselves, and for the priests: because the priests the sons of Aaron were busied in offering"
2 Chronicles 35:14: "until night; therefore the Levites prepared for themselves, and for the priests the sons of Aaron."
2 Chronicles 35:15: "from their service; for their brethren the Levites prepared"
2 Chronicles 35:16: "So all the service of the LORD was prepared the same day, to keep the passover,"
2 Chronicles 35:20: "this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, king"
Ezra 3:3: " And they set the altar upon his bases; for fear was upon them because of the people"
Ezra 7:10: "For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD,"
Nehemiah 8:10: "and send portions is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord:"
Esther 6:4: "on the gallows that he had prepared"
Esther 7:10: "on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. wrath pacified."
Job 8:8: "I pray thee, of the former age, and prepare thyself to the search of their fathers:"
Job 11:13: "If thou prepare thine heart, and stretch out thine hands toward"
