appoint

Found 41 times in the King James Bible

H6485 Hebrew
G5087 Greek

English Definition

to visit (with friendly or hostile intent); by analogy, to oversee, muster, charge, care for, miss, deposit, etc.

ע Hebrew (Old Testament)

Original Script

פָּקַד

Transliteration

pâqad

Strong's Reference H6485

Ω Greek (New Testament)

Original Script

τίθημι

Transliteration

nâthan

Strong's Reference G5087
Greek Meaning

to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

"Appoint" translates different words in the original languages. In the Old Testament (Hebrew) it corresponds to H6485, while in the New Testament (Greek) it corresponds to G5087. Context determines which original word is being used.

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