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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 78:37 נָכ֣וֹן na.Khon · An action: receiving the action, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    For their heart was not right with him, Neither were they faithful in his covenant.

  2. Psalms 87:5 יְכוֹנְנֶ֣הָ ye.kho.Ne.ha · An action: strong action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Yea, of Zion it shall be said, This one and that one was born in her; And the Most High himself will establish her.

  3. Psalms 89:2 תָּכִ֖ן ta.Khin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by you

    For I have said, Mercy shall be built up for ever; Thy faithfulness wilt thou establish in the very heavens.

  4. Psalms 89:4 אָכִ֣ין 'a.Khin · An action: causing it, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by me

    Thy seed will I establish for ever, And build up thy throne to all generations. Selah

  5. Psalms 89:21 תִּכּ֣וֹן ti.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    With whom my hand shall be established; Mine arm also shall strengthen him.

  6. Psalms 89:37 יִכּ֣וֹן yi.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    It shall be established for ever as the moon, And as the faithful witness in the sky. Selah

  7. Psalms 90:17 כּוֹנְנָ֥ה ko.Nah · A command to you: strong action

    And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

  8. Psalms 90:17 כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃ ko.Ne.hu · A command to you: strong action

    And let the favor of the Lord our God be upon us; And establish thou the work of our hands upon us; Yea, the work of our hands establish thou it.

  9. Psalms 93:1 תִּכּ֥וֹן ti.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Jehovah reigneth; He is clothed with majesty; Jehovah is clothed with strength; he hath girded himself therewith: The world also is established, that it cannot be moved.

  10. Psalms 93:2 נָכ֣וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    Thy throne is established of old: Thou art from everlasting.

  11. Psalms 96:10 תִּכּ֣וֹן ti.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    Say among the nations, Jehovah reigneth: The world also is established that it cannot be moved: He will judge the peoples with equity.

  12. Psalms 99:4 כּוֹנַ֣נְתָּ ko.Nan.ta · An action: strong action, finished, with a lasting result, done by you

    The king's strength also loveth justice; Thou dost establish equity; Thou executest justice and righteousness in Jacob.

  13. Psalms 101:7 יִ֝כּ֗וֹן yi.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    He that worketh deceit shall not dwell within my house: He that speaketh falsehood shall not be established before mine eyes.

  14. Psalms 102:28 יִכּֽוֹן׃ yi.Kon · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by him, her or it

    The children of thy servants shall continue, And their seed shall be established before thee.

  15. Psalms 103:19 הֵכִ֣ין he.Khin · An action: causing it, finished, with a lasting result, done by him, her or it

    Jehovah hath established his throne in the heavens; And his kingdom ruleth over all.

  16. Psalms 107:36 וַ֝יְכוֹנְנ֗וּ vay.kho.Nu · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by them

    And there he maketh the hungry to dwell, That they may prepare a city of habitation,

  17. Psalms 108:1 נָכ֣וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    A Song, a Psalm of David. My heart is fixed, O God; I will sing, yea, I will sing praises, even with my glory.

  18. Psalms 112:7 נָכ֥וֹן na.Khon · An -ing word: receiving the action

    He shall not be afraid of evil tidings: His heart is fixed, trusting in Jehovah.

  19. Psalms 119:5 יִכֹּ֥נוּ yi.Ko.nu · An action: receiving the action, not finished: still happening or still to come, done by them

    Oh that my ways were established To observe thy statutes!

  20. Psalms 119:73 וַֽיְכוֹנְנ֑וּנִי vay.kho.Nu.ni · An action: strong action, and then it happened, done by them

    YODH. Thy hands have made me and fashioned me: Give me understanding, that I may learn thy commandments.

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