Strong H3559H3559Hכּוּן

to establish: establish

One of the 6 senses of Strong H3559

Transliteration
kûn
Pronunciation
koon
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: establish/fix
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 (moral sense)
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

General definition

A primitive root; properly to be erect (that {is} stand perpendicular);. hence (causatively) to set {up} in a great variety of {applications} whether literal ({establish } fix 6
{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.

In the Bible

Strong H3559H appears in 95 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • establish52
  • prepare16
  • set3
  • order3
  • be2
  • confirm2
  • firm2
  • fix2
  • stablish2
  • stablished2
  • certainty1
  • direct1

First verses

  1. Genesis 41:32
    And for that the dream was doubled unto Pharaoh twice; it is because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
  2. Exodus 15:17
    Thou shalt bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of thine inheritance, in the place, O Lord, which thou hast made for thee to dwell in, in the Sanctuary, O Lord, which thy hands have established.
  3. Joshua 3:17
    And the priests that bare the ark of the covenant of the Lord stood firm on dry ground in the midst of Jordan, and all the Israelites passed over on dry ground, until all the people were passed clean over Jordan.
  4. Joshua 4:3
    And command ye them, saying, Take you hence out of the midst of Jordan, out of the place where the priests’ feet stood firm, twelve stones, and ye shall carry them over with you, and leave them in the lodging place, where ye shall lodge this night.
  5. Joshua 4:4
    Then Joshua called the twelve men, whom he had prepared of the children of Israel, out of every tribe a man:
  6. Judges 16:26
    And Samson said unto the lad that held him by the hand, Suffer me that I may feel the pillars whereupon the house standeth, that I may lean upon them.
  7. Judges 16:29
    And Samson took hold of the two middle pillars upon which the house stood, and on which it was borne up, of the one with his right hand, and of the other with his left.
  8. 1 Samuel 13:13
    And Samuel said to Saul, Thou hast done foolishly: thou hast not kept the commandment of the Lord thy God, which he commanded thee: for now would the Lord have established thy kingdom upon Israel for ever.
  9. 1 Samuel 20:31
    For as long as the son of Jesse liveth upon the ground, thou shalt not be established, nor thy kingdom. Wherefore now send and fetch him unto me, for he shall surely die.
  10. 1 Samuel 23:23
    See therefore, and take knowledge of all the lurking places where he hideth himself, and come ye again to me with the certainty, and I will go with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be in the land, that I will search him out throughout all the thousands of Judah.
  11. 2 Samuel 5:12
    And David perceived that the Lord had established him king over Israel, and that he had exalted his kingdom for his people Israel’s sake.
  12. 2 Samuel 7:12
    And when thy days be fulfilled, and thou shalt sleep with thy fathers, I will set up thy seed after thee, which shall proceed out of thy bowels, and I will establish his kingdom.
  13. 2 Samuel 7:13
    He shall build an house for my name, and I will stablish the throne of his kingdom for ever.
  14. 2 Samuel 7:16
    And thine house and thy kingdom shall be established for ever before thee: thy throne shall be established for ever.
  15. 2 Samuel 7:24
    For thou hast confirmed to thyself thy people Israel to be a people unto thee for ever: and thou, Lord, art become their God.
  16. 2 Samuel 7:26
    And let thy name be magnified for ever, saying, The Lord of hosts is the God over Israel: and let the house of thy servant David be established before thee.
  17. 1 Kings 2:12
    Then sat Solomon upon the throne of David his father; and his kingdom was established greatly.
  18. 1 Kings 2:24
    Now therefore, as the Lord liveth, which hath established me, and set me on the throne of David my father, and who hath made me an house, as he promised, Adonijah shall be put to death this day.
  19. 1 Kings 2:45
    And king Solomon shall be blessed, and the throne of David shall be established before the Lord for ever.
  20. 1 Kings 2:46
    So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; which went out, and fell upon him, that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.
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