Quick Definition
to promote
Strong's Definition
to issue, i.e. furnish; causatively, to secure; figuratively, to succeed
Derivation: a primitive root (identical with H6328 (פּוּק) through the idea of dropping out; compare H5312 (נְפַק));
KJV Usage: afford, draw out, further, get, obtain.
TWOT Reference: 1748
Outline of Biblical Usage
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
פּוּק (puq) — to promote. 1) to bring out, furnish, promote, go out, issue 1a) (Hiphil) 1a1) to produce, furnish 1a2) to bring out, elicit, obtain, cause to come out from 1a3) to promote 1a4) to cause to go out to
UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew
verb · פּוּקָה · פִּיק
Act | verb hif | ≈ שׁגה
to stumble (in one's actions) literally: stumble; hence: = to act in a way that is morally and ethically wrong ◄ as if walking through life in an unsteady way
verb
Possess | verb hif
to give, to provide = to cause someone else to have access to certain things
Engage | verb hif | ≈ מצה
to get, to obtain = to attain a particular state or position
Succeed | verb hif | ≈ נתן
to grant, to provide = causative action by which deities cause the plans of humans to succeed
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Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
פּוּק vb. Hiph. bring out, furnish, promote produce, furnish
bring out, elicit, obtain
his device do not promote.
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