Strong H3559H3559Iכּוּן

to establish: make

One of the 6 senses of Strong H3559

Transliteration
kûn
Pronunciation
koon
Morphology
Hebrew Verb

Definition

: make/found/restore
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 H3559I appears in 14 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • establish4
  • fashion2
  • prepare2
  • confirm1
  • ordained1
  • order1
  • set1
  • setteth1
  • stablisheth1

First verses

  1. Numbers 21:27
    Wherefore they that speak in proverbs say, Come into Heshbon, let the city of Sihon be built and prepared:
  2. Deuteronomy 32:6
    Do ye thus requite the Lord, O foolish people and unwise? is not he thy father that hath bought thee? hath he not made thee, and established thee?
  3. 2 Chronicles 29:35
    And also the burnt offerings were in abundance, with the fat of the peace offerings, and the drink offerings for every burnt offering. So the service of the house of the Lord was set in order.
  4. Job 31:15
    Did not he that made me in the womb make him? and did not one fashion us in the womb?
  5. Psalms 8:3
    When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained;
  6. Psalms 65:6
    Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being girded with power:
  7. Psalms 68:9
    Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.
  8. Psalms 107:36
    And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, that they may prepare a city for habitation;
  9. Psalms 119:73
    Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.
  10. Psalms 141:2
    Let my prayer be set forth before thee as incense; and the lifting up of my hands as the evening sacrifice.
  11. Isaiah 45:18
    For thus saith the Lord that created the heavens; God himself that formed the earth and made it; he hath established it, he created it not in vain, he formed it to be inhabited: I am the Lord; and there is none else.
  12. Jeremiah 10:12
    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heavens by his discretion.
  13. Jeremiah 51:15
    He hath made the earth by his power, he hath established the world by his wisdom, and hath stretched out the heaven by his understanding.
  14. Habakkuk 2:12
    Woe to him that buildeth a town with blood, and stablisheth a city by iniquity!
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