מֵקִ֨ים

𐤌𐤒𐤉𐤌

Qum

am raising up

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.

H6965

Amos 6:14 · Word #3

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 HVhrmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan h — Hiphil — Causative active
Conjugation r — Participle Active — The one doing the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseam raising up

SIBI-P1 Translation H6965-25

one who raises up

Morphological NotesVerb, Hiphil (causative) active participle, masculine singular, absolute.
Rendering RationaleThe Hiphil stem gives a causative sense—"to cause to rise, to establish." As a masculine singular active participle, it denotes an ongoing or characteristic agent: "one who raises up."

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