koon
a primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. stand
perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great
variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,
prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper
or prosperous):--certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness,
fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet,
ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self),
provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright,
fast, forth), be stable, (e-)stablish, stand, tarry, X very
deed.
And Samuel [08050] spake [0559] unto all the house [01004] of Israel [03478], saying [0559], If ye do return [07725] unto the Lord [03068] with all your hearts [03824], then put away [05493] the strange [05236] gods [0430] and Ashtaroth [06252] from among [08432] you, and prepare [03559] your hearts [03824] unto the Lord [03068], and serve [05647] him only: and he will deliver [05337] you out of the hand [03027] of the Philistines [06430].
And Samuel [08050] said [0559] to Saul [07586], Thou hast done foolishly [05528]: thou hast not kept [08104] the commandment [04687] of the Lord [03068] thy God [0430], which he commanded [06680] thee: for now would the Lord [03068] have established [03559] thy kingdom [04467] upon Israel [03478] for [05704] ever [05769].
For as long as [03117] the son [01121] of Jesse [03448] liveth [02425] upon the ground [0127], thou shalt not be established [03559], nor thy kingdom [04438]. Wherefore now send [07971] and fetch [03947] him unto me, for he shall surely die [04194] [01121].shall…: Heb. is the son of death
Go [03212], I pray you, prepare [03559] yet, and know [03045] and see [07200] his place [04725] where his haunt [07272] is, and who hath seen [07200] him there: for it is told [0559] me that he dealeth very [06191] subtilly [06191].haunt…: Heb. foot shall be
See [07200] therefore, and take knowledge [03045] of all the lurking places [04224] where he hideth [02244] himself, and come ye again [07725] to me with the certainty [03559], and I will go [01980] with you: and it shall come to pass, if he be [03426] in the land [0776], that I will search [02664] him out throughout all the thousands [0505] of Judah [03063].
David [01732] therefore sent out [07971] spies [07270], and understood [03045] that Saul [07586] was come [0935] in very deed [03559].