H3557 · כּוּל
kûwl · kool · contain, sustain
H3557 (kûwl, pronounced kool) is the Hebrew word כּוּל in Strong’s dictionary: properly, to keep in. It appears 38 times in 37 verses of the BSB (Yahweh).
Strong’s entry
- Original word
- כּוּל (Hebrew)
- Transliteration
- kûwl
- Pronunciation
- kool
- Derivation
- a primitive root;
- Definition
- properly, to keep in; hence, to measure; figuratively, to maintain (in various senses)
- Rendered in the KJV
- (be able to, can) abide, bear, comprehend, contain, feed, forbearing, guide, hold(-ing in), nourish(-er), be present, make provision, receive, sustain, provide sustenance (victuals).
In the Berean Standard Bible (Yahweh)
38 occurrences in 37 verses.
How the BSB renders it
- “It could hold” ×2
- “can endure” ×2
- “contain You” ×2
- “hold” ×2
- “He provided for them” ×1
- “I will provide” ×1
- “Who has held” ×1
- “You sustained them” ×1
By book
Genesis 3 · Ruth 1 · 2 Samuel 3 · 1 Kings 11 · 2 Chronicles 4 · Nehemiah 1 · Psalms 2 · Proverbs 1 · Isaiah 1 · Jeremiah 4 · Ezekiel 2 · Joel 1 · Amos 1 · Zechariah 1 · Malachi 1
First 30 of 37 verses
- Genesis 45:11
- Genesis 47:12
- Genesis 50:21
- Ruth 4:15
- 2 Samuel 19:32
- 2 Samuel 19:33
- 2 Samuel 20:3
- 1 Kings 4:7
- 1 Kings 4:27
- 1 Kings 7:26
- 1 Kings 7:38
- 1 Kings 8:27
- 1 Kings 8:64
- 1 Kings 17:4
- 1 Kings 17:9
- 1 Kings 18:4
- 1 Kings 18:13
- 1 Kings 20:27
- 2 Chronicles 2:6
- 2 Chronicles 4:5
- 2 Chronicles 6:18
- 2 Chronicles 7:7
- Nehemiah 9:21
- Psalms 55:22
- Psalms 112:5
- Proverbs 18:14
- Isaiah 40:12
- Jeremiah 2:13
- Jeremiah 6:11
- Jeremiah 10:10
Related words
Numbers that share a root with H3557.