כּוּל
kulVerbH3557
to sustain
From: a primitive root;
Short Definition
properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)
Full Lexicon Entry
- to seize, contain, measure 1a)(Qal) to measure, calculate 1b) (Pilpel) to sustain, maintain, contain 1b1) to sustain, support, nourish 1b2) to contain, hold in, restrain 1b3) to support, endure 1c) (Polpal) to be supplied 1d) (Hilpil) to contain, hold, hold in, endure 1d1) to contain 1d2) to sustain, endure
Grammar
Part of Speech Verb
Morphology H:V
DescriptionHebrew Verb
Occurrences
31 timesAppears 31 times in the Old Testament. Top books include:
1 Kings
10
Jeremiah
4
2 Chronicles
3
Genesis
3
2 Samuel
1
Key Passages
- 1 Kings 17:4
- 1 Kings 7:26
- 2 Chronicles 7:7
- Genesis 50:21
- Jol 2:11
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