Strong's H6316 · Hebrew
פּוּט
Pûwṭ · /poot/
Definition
Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe
KJV: Phut, Put.
Root / derivation: of foreign origin;
KJV usage breakdown
How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered פּוּט across 7 verses.
Every occurrence (KJV)
7 verses use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.
1 Chronicles1 verse
Ezekiel3 verses
They of Persia and of Lud and of Phut were in thine army, thy men of war: they hanged the shield and helmet in thee; they set forth thy comeliness.
Ezekiel 30:5Ethiopia, and Libya, and Lydia, and all the mingled people, and Chub, and the men of the land that is in league, shall fall with them by the sword. Libya: Heb. Phut men: Heb. children
Ezekiel 38:5Persia, Ethiopia, and Libya with them; all of them with shield and helmet: Libya: or, Phut
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Frequently asked questions
What does Strong's H6316 (Pûwṭ) mean?
Put, a son of Ham, also the name of his descendants or their region, and of a Persian tribe
How many times does H6316 appear in the Bible?
Strong's H6316 (פּוּט) appears in 7 verses of the King James Version, most often translated “Libya.”
How is Pûwṭ translated in the KJV?
In the KJV, Strong's H6316 is rendered as “Libya” (2×), “Phut” (2×), “Put” (2×), “Libyans” (1×).
Where does the Hebrew word פּוּט come from?
of foreign origin;