פּוּט
put
Put
Lexicon Entry
Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
What Original Readers Understood
ExploredThe word "put" (pūt) is found only twice in the Hebrew Bible. Its short definition and single word meaning may indicate a verb of placement or action, but it's more likely a personal name as indicated by its semantic domain classification as a proper name and person. Given its singular occurrence in the context of a personal name, the significance of this word lies in its role as a name, likely for an individual rather than a group or thing. We can only assume the context of these two instances would provide more insight into the person this name refers to. However, based on the provided data alone, "put" appears to be an uncommon or unique personal name within the confines of the Hebrew Bible.
Source data & methodology
Occurrences in Scripture
2 total occurrences across the text