חוּט chûwṭ — to string together, i.e. (figuratively) to repair
Translated in the KJV as join.
(Aramaic) corresponding to the root of H2339, perhaps as a denominative; to string together, i.e. (figuratively) to repair.
chûwṭ in each stem
Aph'el
Causative · active — causing someone or something to do the action; the subject does it
Imperfect (yiqtol) 1
יַחִֽיטוּ Ezra 4:12 Imperfect (yiqtol), 3rd person masculine plural
Be it known unto the king, that the Jews which came up from thee to us are come unto Jerusalem, building the rebellious and the bad city, and have set up the walls thereof, and joined the foundations.
What the stems mean
A Hebrew verb is its root letters set into a pattern. The pattern — the binyan — is the grammar's way of saying three things at once: whether the action is simple, intensive or causative, and whether its subject is active, passive or reflexive. That is why one Hebrew word can need six English ones. All seven binyanim, explained ›
