1) to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove 1a) (Qal) estimate (participle) 1b) (Niphal) 1b1) to be estimated 1b2) to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard 1c) (Piel) to weigh out, mete out 1d) (Pual) 1d1) to be weighed out, be measured out 1d2) measured out (participle)
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H8505 — תָּכַן
ta.khan · to measure · Hebrew/Aramaic
9 tagged verse occurrences
1 Samuel 2:3 · נִתְכְּנ֖וּDo not boast so proudly, or let arrogance come from your mouth, for the LORD is a God who knows, and by Him actions are weighed.2 Kings 12:11 · הַֽמְתֻכָּ֔ןThen they would put the counted money into the hands of those who supervised the work on the house of the LORD, who in turn would pay those doing the work—the carpenters, builders,Job 28:25 · תִּכֵּ֥ןWhen God fixed the weight of the wind and measured out the waters,Psalm 75:3 · תִכַּ֖נְתִּיWhen the earth and all its dwellers quake, it is I who bear up its pillars. SelahProverbs 16:2 · וְתֹכֵ֖ןAll a man’s ways are pure in his own eyes, but his motives are weighed out by the LORD.Proverbs 21:2 · וְתֹכֵ֖ןAll a man’s ways seem right to him, but the LORD weighs the heart.Proverbs 24:12 · תֹ֘כֵ֤ןIf you say, “Behold, we did not know about this,” does not He who weighs hearts consider it? Does not the One who guards your life know? Will He not repay a man according to his deeds?Isaiah 40:12 · תִּכֵּ֔ןWho has measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, or marked off the heavens with the span of his hand? Who has held the dust of the earth in a basket, or weighed the mountains on a scale and the hills with a balance?Isaiah 40:13 · תִכֵּ֥ןWho has directed the Spirit of the LORD, or informed Him as His counselor?