◄ 6316. Put ►
Strong's Lexicon Put: Put Original Word: פוּט Part of Speech: Proper Name Transliteration: Puwt Pronunciation: poot Phonetic Spelling: (poot) Definition: Put Meaning: Put is a proper noun referring to a people or nation, often associated with the region of North Africa, possibly modern-day Libya. Word Origin: Of foreign origin Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: In the Septuagint, the Greek translation of the Hebrew Bible, Put is often rendered as Φουδ (Phoud), corresponding to Strong's Greek Number 4190. This Greek term is used in similar contexts to denote the same people or region. Usage: The term "Put" is used in the Hebrew Bible to denote a people or region known for its warriors and is often listed among other nations. It appears in contexts related to military alliances and judgments against foreign nations. Context: • Put in the Hebrew Bible: Put is mentioned in several passages, often in the context of military alliances or as part of a list of nations. In Ezekiel 27:10, Put is noted for providing warriors to Tyre: "Men of Persia, Lud, and Put served as warriors in your army; they hung their shields and helmets in you, bestowing splendor on you." Similarly, in Ezekiel 30:5, Put is listed among the nations that will fall by the sword: "Cush and Put, Lud and all the mixed peoples, and Libya and the men of the covenant land will fall by the sword along with Egypt." • Historical and Geographical Context: Put is traditionally associated with the region of North Africa, possibly corresponding to modern-day Libya. The identification of Put with Libya is supported by ancient translations and historical records. The people of Put were known for their skills in warfare, often serving as mercenaries. • Biblical Significance: The mention of Put in the Bible highlights the interconnectedness of ancient Near Eastern and North African peoples. The references to Put in prophetic texts often symbolize the broader judgment against nations that opposed Israel or were part of hostile alliances. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Origin of uncertain derivation Definition a son of Ham, also his desc. and their land NASB Translation put (8). Brown-Driver-Briggs מּוּט proper name, of a people probably Libyans, or Libyan tribe; usually named with African peoples: Nahum 3:9; Jeremiah 46:9; Ezekiel 27:10; Ezekiel 30:5; Ezekiel 38:5 (ᵐ5 usually Λίβυες); Genesis 10:6 (P) = 1 Chronicles 1:8 (Φουδ); + Isaiah 66:19 (for ᵑ0 מּוּל; ᵐ5 φουδ), — see DiGenesis 10:6 JenZA x. 325 ff. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance Phut, Put Of foreign origin; Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe -- Phut, Put. Forms and Transliterations וּפ֖וּט וּפ֤וּט וּפ֥וּט וּפוּט֙ ופוט פּ֣וּט פּ֥וּט פוט put pūṭ ū·p̄ūṭ uFut ūp̄ūṭ Links Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts Englishman's Concordance Genesis 10:6 HEB: כּ֥וּשׁ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם וּפ֥וּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃ NAS: and Mizraim and Put and Canaan. KJV: and Mizraim, and Phut, and Canaan. INT: Cush and Mizraim and Put and Canaan 1 Chronicles 1:8 HEB: כּ֥וּשׁ וּמִצְרַ֖יִם פּ֥וּט וּכְנָֽעַן׃ NAS: [were] Cush, Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. KJV: Cush, and Mizraim, Put, and Canaan. INT: Cush Mizraim Put and Canaan Jeremiah 46:9 HEB: הַגִּבּוֹרִ֑ים כּ֤וּשׁ וּפוּט֙ תֹּפְשֵׂ֣י מָגֵ֔ן NAS: Ethiopia and Put, that handle KJV: the Ethiopians and the Libyans, that handle INT: the mighty Ethiopia and Put handle the shield Ezekiel 27:10 HEB: פָּרַ֨ס וְל֤וּד וּפוּט֙ הָי֣וּ בְחֵילֵ֔ךְ NAS: and Lud and Put were in your army, KJV: and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, INT: Persia and Lud and Put were in your army Ezekiel 30:5 HEB: כּ֣וּשׁ וּפ֤וּט וְלוּד֙ וְכָל־ NAS: Ethiopia, Put, Lud, all KJV: Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, INT: Ethiopia Put Lud all Ezekiel 38:5 HEB: פָּרַ֛ס כּ֥וּשׁ וּפ֖וּט אִתָּ֑ם כֻּלָּ֖ם NAS: Ethiopia and Put with them, all KJV: Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield INT: Persia Ethiopia and Put for all Nahum 3:9 HEB: וְאֵ֣ין קֵ֑צֶה פּ֣וּט וְלוּבִ֔ים הָי֖וּ NAS: limits. Put and Lubim KJV: and [it was] infinite; Put and Lubim INT: without limits Put and Lubim were among 7 Occurrences Strong's Hebrew 6316 7 Occurrences pūṭ — 2 Occ. ū·p̄ūṭ — 5 Occ.