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 · נִתְכְּנ֖וּYe multiply not—ye speak haughtily—The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge is Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.2 Kings 12:11 · הַֽמְתֻכָּ֔ןand have given the weighed money into the hands of those doing the work, those inspecting the house of Jehovah, and they bring it out to those working in the wood, and to builders who are working in the house of Jehovah,Job 28:25 · תִּכֵּ֥ןTo make for the wind a weight, And the waters He meted out in measure.Psalm 75:3 · תִכַּ֖נְתִּיMelted is the earth and all its inhabitants, I—I have pondered its pillars. Selah.Proverbs 16:2 · וְתֹכֵ֖ןAll the ways of a man are pure in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering the spirits.Proverbs 21:2 · וְתֹכֵ֖ןEvery way of a man is right in his own eyes, And Jehovah is pondering hearts.Proverbs 24:12 · תֹ֘כֵ֤ןWhen thou sayest, ‘Lo, we knew not this.’ Is not the Ponderer of hearts He who understandeth? And the Keeper of thy soul He who knoweth? And He hath rendered to man according to his work.Isaiah 40:12 · תִּכֵּ֔ןWho hath measured in the hollow of his hand the waters? And the heavens by a span hath meted out, And comprehended in a measure the dust of the earth, And hath weighed in scales the mountains, And the hills in a balance?Isaiah 40:13 · תִכֵּ֥ןWho hath meted out the Spirit of Jehovah, And, being His counsellor, doth teach Him!