Strong H6316H6316Hפּוּט

Put

One of the 2 senses of Strong H6316

Transliteration
pûţ
Pronunciation
poot
Morphology
Proper Name of a Location with no gender

Definition

Libya (Put or Pul), a country in North Africa mentioned in various Old Testament prophecies (Ezekiel 30:5; 38:5; Nahum 3:9).

Meaning of the name

Phut or Put = "a bow"

General definition

Of foreign origin;
{Put} a son of {Ham} also the name of his descendants or thier {region} and of a Persian tribe: - {Phut} Put.

In the biblical story

Put

Son of Ham, grandson of Noah

Put was a son of Ham and grandson of Noah.

In the Bible

Strong H6316H appears in 5 verses of the KJV.

Translated in the KJV by

  • libya2
  • libyans1
  • phut1
  • put1

First verses

  1. Jeremiah 46:9
    Come up, ye horses; and rage, ye chariots; and let the mighty men come forth; the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle the shield; and the Lydians, that handle and bend the bow.
  2. Ezekiel 27:10
    They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
  3. Ezekiel 30:5
    Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword.
  4. Ezekiel 38:5
    Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet:
  5. Nahum 3:9
    Ethiopia and Egypt were her strength, and it was infinite; Put and Lubim were thy helpers.
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