קִיַּ֨ם

𐤒𐤉𐤌

Qum

had established

To rise, stand up, or get up, in both literal and figurative senses. The verb denotes the physical act of rising from a seated, lying, or fallen position; it further expands to describe standing before someone (such as in respect or preparation for action), taking action or initiative, and being firmly established or confirmed (as with a decree, covenant, or promise). In the causative stem (hiphil), it conveys the ideas of raising up, establishing, appointing, or restoring. Semantic range includes personal or communal resurrection, establishing something as enduring or official, or persisting/continuing. Frequently used in idiomatic expressions, commands, and judicial or covenantal contexts.

okuwa "to rise, to stand up" (Luganda) · kuima "to stand, stand up, rise (from lying or sitting)" (Chichewa) · kuima "to stand (up), get up" (Yao) +8 more

H6965

Esther 9:31 · Word #8

Lexicon H6965

Lemmaקוּם
Lemma (Paleo)𐤒𐤅𐤌
TransliterationQum
Strong'sH6965
DefinitionTo rise, stand up, or get up, in both literal and figurative senses. The verb denotes the physical act of rising from a seated, lying, or fallen position; it further expands to describe standing before someone (such as in respect or preparation for action), taking action or initiative, and being firmly established or confirmed (as with a decree, covenant, or promise). In the causative stem (hiphil), it conveys the ideas of raising up, establishing, appointing, or restoring. Semantic range includes personal or communal resurrection, establishing something as enduring or official, or persisting/continuing. Frequently used in idiomatic expressions, commands, and judicial or covenantal contexts.

Morphology HVpp3ms All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan p — Piel — Intensive active
Conjugation p — Perfect — Completed action
Person 3 — 3rd person — Third person ("he/she/they")
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular

Common Translation

Phrasehad established

SIBI-P1 Translation H6965-45

he firmly established

Morphological NotesVerb, Piel stem (intensive/causative nuance), perfect conjugation, 3rd person masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe root קום conveys rising or standing, extended to establishing or confirming something as enduring. In the Piel perfect 3ms, the intensive stem emphasizes firmly causing something to stand or be established, hence 'he firmly established.'

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

he firmly established

Same as P1Yes
RationaleThird masculine singular, perfect verb form; P1 is correct given the context and subject reference.

Bantu Hebrew

קִיַּ֨ם (Qum) — To rise, stand up, or get up, in both literal and figurative senses. The verb denotes the physical act of rising from a seated, lying, or fallen position; it further expands to describe standing before someone (such as in respect or preparation for action), taking action or initiative, and being firmly established or confirmed (as with a decree, covenant, or promise). In the causative stem (hiphil), it conveys the ideas of raising up, establishing, appointing, or restoring. Semantic range includes personal or communal resurrection, establishing something as enduring or official, or persisting/continuing. Frequently used in idiomatic expressions, commands, and judicial or covenantal contexts.

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Word Meaning Language
okuwa to rise, to stand up Luganda
kuima to stand, stand up, rise (from lying or sitting) Chichewa
kuima to stand (up), get up Yao
kumira to stand, stand up Ndau
ozoma to stand, to rise, to get up Herero
kumala to stand, rise up Nyamwezi
kuma to stand, rise Kongo
kuma to stand up, to rise Tonga
kumira to stand, be upright, to stand up Shona
-simama to stand, stand up, get up (from sitting or lying); also to rise in a figurative sense Swahili
uku-ima to stand up Bemba