יְקוּם
yekum · living thing
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H3351 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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yekum (יְקוּם) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “living thing”.
Every living thing, all that exists and lives on the earth.
How to say it
ye·kum
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- All that lives and stands: living beings and what belongs to them.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- existed ×2
- exists ×1
Related words
Comes from
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Genesis 7:4
For in seven more days I will send rain on the earth forty days and forty nights, and I will wipe out all that exists, which I have made, from the face of the ground.”
- Genesis 7:23
And he wiped out all that existed that was on the face of the ground, from human being to livestock, to creeping things and to the birds of the sky; and they were wiped out from the earth. And only Noah was left, and those who were with him in the ark.
- Deuteronomy 11:6
and what he did to Dathan and Abiram, the sons of Eliab, son of Reuben, when the earth opened its mouth and swallowed them and their houses and their tents and all that existed at their feet, in the midst of all Israel.