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כּוּן

kun · to establish: establish

Hebrew · Strong's H3559 · Verb · Sounds like: koon · 217 occurrences

English

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

  • to establish: establish H3559H · a Meaning of 99
  • to establish: prepare H3559A 88
  • to establish: make H3559I · a Meaning of 14
  • to establish: right H3559K · a Meaning of 12
  • to establish: commit H3559J · a Meaning of 3
  • blow H3559B 1

Strong's dictionary

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, [idiom] very deed.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
[כּוּן] 218 vb. prob. be firm, only in der. conj.
Niph.
1. be set up, established, fixed
2. in a moral sense, be directed aright, of ways
3. prepare, be ready
4. pass. be prepared, of judgments
Hiph.
1. establish, set up
2.
a. fix, so as to be ready, make ready, prepare, a gift
b. provide for, provide, furnish
3. direct one's face toward
4. arrange, order
Hoph.
1. be established, of throne
2. be prepared for
Po‛lēl.
1. set up, establish
2. constitute, make, a man (in womb)
3. fix, so as to be ready
4. direct
Po‛lal. be established
Hithpo‛l. be established
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
נָכוֹן n. [m.] = blow Jb 12:5

Every occurrence

  1. 1 Kings 2:46 נָכ֖וֹנָה na.Kho.nah · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    So the king commanded Benaiah the son of Jehoiada; and he went out, and fell upon him, so that he died. And the kingdom was established in the hand of Solomon.

  2. 1 Kings 5:18 וַיָּכִ֛ינוּ vai.ya.Khi.nu · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by them

    And Solomon's builders and Hiram's builders and the Gebalites did fashion them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

  3. 1 Kings 6:19 הֵכִ֑ין he.Khin · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And he prepared an oracle in the midst of the house within, to set there the ark of the covenant of Jehovah.

  4. 1 Chronicles 9:32 לְהָכִ֖ין le.ha.Khin · The “to do” form of an action: causing it

    And some of their brethren, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the showbread, to prepare it every sabbath.

  5. 1 Chronicles 12:39 הֵכִ֥ינוּ he.Khi.nu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    And they were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brethren had made preparation for them.

  6. 1 Chronicles 14:2 הֱכִינ֧וֹ he.khi.No · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And David perceived that Jehovah had established him king over Israel; for his kingdom was exalted on high, for his people Israel's sake.

  7. 1 Chronicles 15:1 וַיָּ֤כֶן vai.Ya.khen · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And David made him houses in the city of David; and he prepared a place for the ark of God, and pitched for it a tent.

  8. 1 Chronicles 15:3 הֵכִ֥ין he.Khin · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up the ark of Jehovah unto its place, which he had prepared for it.

  9. 1 Chronicles 15:12 הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי ha.khi.No.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    and said unto them, Ye are the heads of the fathers' houses of the Levites: sanctify yourselves, both ye and your brethren, that ye may bring up the ark of Jehovah, the God of Israel, unto the place that I have prepared for it.

  10. 1 Chronicles 16:30 תִּכּ֥וֹן ti.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Tremble before him, all the earth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved.

  11. 1 Chronicles 17:11 וַהֲכִינוֹתִ֖י va.ha.khi.no.Ti · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

    And it shall come to pass, when thy days are fulfilled that thou must go to be with thy fathers, that I will set up thy seed after thee, who shall be of thy sons; and I will establish his kingdom.

  12. 1 Chronicles 17:12 וְכֹנַנְתִּ֥י ve.kho.nan.Ti · An action: strong action, and then it will happen, done by me

    He shall build me a house, and I will establish his throne for ever.

  13. 1 Chronicles 17:14 נָכ֖וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    but I will settle him in my house and in my kingdom for ever; and his throne shall be established for ever.

  14. 1 Chronicles 17:24 נָכ֥וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    And let thy name be established and magnified for ever, saying, Jehovah of hosts is the God of Israel, even a God to Israel: and the house of David thy servant is established before thee.

  15. 1 Chronicles 22:3 הֵכִ֣ין he.Khin · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and brass in abundance without weight;

  16. 1 Chronicles 22:5 אָכִ֥ינָה 'a.Khi.nah · A wish or plan to act: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

  17. 1 Chronicles 22:5 וַיָּ֧כֶן vai.Ya.khen · An action: causing it, and then it happened, done by him, her or it

    And David said, Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be builded for Jehovah must be exceeding magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries: I will therefore make preparation for it. So David prepared abundantly before his death.

  18. 1 Chronicles 22:10 וַהֲכִ֨ינוֹתִ֜י va.ha.Khi.no.Ti · An action: causing it, and then it will happen, done by me

    he shall build a house for my name; and he shall be my son, and I will be his father; and I will establish the throne of his kingdom over Israel for ever.

  19. 1 Chronicles 22:14 הֲכִינ֣וֹתִי ha.khi.No.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

  20. 1 Chronicles 22:14 הֲכִינ֔וֹתִי ha.khi.No.ti · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by me

    Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for the house of Jehovah a hundred thousand talents of gold, and a thousand thousand talents of silver, and of brass and iron without weight; for it is in abundance: timber also and stone have I prepared; and thou mayest add thereto.

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