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כּוּן

kun · to establish: establish

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

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. Psalms 11:2 כּוֹנְנ֣וּ ko.Nu · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    For, lo, the wicked bend the bow, They make ready their arrow upon the string, That they may shoot in darkness at the upright in heart;

  2. Psalms 21:12 תְּכוֹנֵ֥ן te.kho.Nen · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    For thou wilt make them turn their back; Thou wilt make ready with thy bowstrings against their face.

  3. Psalms 24:2 יְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃ ye.kho.Ne.ha · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    For he hath founded it upon the seas, And established it upon the floods.

  4. Psalms 37:23 כּוֹנָ֗נוּ ko.Na.nu · An action: strong action received, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    A man's goings are established of Jehovah; And he delighteth in his way.

  5. Psalms 38:17 נָכ֑וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    For I am ready to fall, And my sorrow is continually before me.

  6. Psalms 40:2 כּוֹנֵ֥ן ko.Nen · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    He brought me up also out of a horrible pit, out of the miry clay; And he set my feet upon a rock, and established my goings.

  7. Psalms 48:8 יְכוֹנְנֶ֖הָ ye.kho.Ne.ha · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    As we have heard, so have we seen In the city of Jehovah of hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah

  8. Psalms 51:10 נָ֝כ֗וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    Create in me a clean heart, O God; And renew a right spirit within me.

  9. Psalms 57:6 הֵכִ֣ינוּ he.Khi.nu · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by them

    They have prepared a net for my steps; My soul is bowed down: They have digged a pit before me; They are fallen into the midst thereof themselves. Selah

  10. Psalms 57:7 נָ֘כ֤וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.

  11. Psalms 57:7 נָכ֣וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    My heart is fixed, O God, my heart is fixed: I will sing, yea, I will sing praises.

  12. Psalms 59:4 וְיִכּוֹנָ֑נוּ ve.yi.ko.Na.nu · An action: doing it to oneself, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    They run and prepare themselves without my fault: Awake thou to help me, and behold.

  13. Psalms 65:6 מֵכִ֣ין me.Khin · An -ing word: causing it

    Who by his strength setteth fast the mountains, Being girded about with might;

  14. Psalms 65:9 תָּכִ֥ין ta.Khin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.

  15. Psalms 65:9 תְּכִינֶֽהָ׃ te.khi.Ne.ha · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it, Thou greatly enrichest it; The river of God is full of water: Thou providest them grain, when thou hast so prepared the earth.

  16. Psalms 68:9 כֽוֹנַנְתָּֽהּ׃ Kho.nan.Tah · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    Thou, O God, didst send a plentiful rain, Thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

  17. Psalms 68:10 תָּ֤כִ֥ין ta.Khin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    Thy congregation dwelt therein: Thou, O God, didst prepare of thy goodness for the poor.

  18. Psalms 74:16 הֲ֝כִינ֗וֹתָ ha.khi.No.ta · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    The day is thine, the night also is thine: Thou hast prepared the light and the sun.

  19. Psalms 78:8 הֵכִ֣ין he.Khin · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    And might not be as their fathers, A stubborn and rebellious generation, A generation that set not their heart aright, And whose spirit was not stedfast with God.

  20. Psalms 78:20 יָכִ֖ין ya.Khin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Behold, he smote the rock, so that waters gushed out, And streams overflowed; Can he give bread also? Will he provide flesh for his people?

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