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hebrew #8626 - תָּקַן taqan (to become straight)


Original Word:תָּקַן
Transliteration: taqan
Definition:to become straight
Part of Speech:Verb
Phonetic Spelling:(taw-kan')
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

set in order, make straight

A primitive root; to equalize, i.e. Straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose -- set in order, make straight.


Englishman's Concordance

1) to equalise, make straight, become straight
1a) (Qal) to become straight
1b) (Piel) to make straight, put straight, arrange in order, set in order
Part of Speech: verb
A Related Word by BDB/Strong’s Number: a primitive root
Same Word by TWOT Number: 2540

Brown-Driver-Briggs

[תָּקַן] verbbecome straight (Late Hebrew תִּקֵּןarrange, put right; Ecclus 47:9 תיקןset in order; Assyrian takânu, be well ordered, especially Pi`el as Late Hebrew; Aramaic be established, firm, Pa`el , תֵּקֵּיןfix, arrange, prepare, etc.; Palmyrene Pa`el erect); —

QalInfinitive constructלִתְקֹןEcclesiastes 1:15 (opposed to מְעֻוָּתbent).

Pi`elInfinitive constructלְתַקֵּןEcclesiastes 7:13make straight (opposed to עִוָּה); Perfect3masculine singular תִּקֵּןEcclesiastes 12:9put straight, arrange in order (proverbs).

[תְּקַן] verbbe in order (ᵑ7 Syriac; Biblical Hebrew (late)); —

Hoph`alPerfect1singular הָתְקְנֵת (WCG 225) Daniel 4:33I was established, עַל of kingdom.


Englishman's Concordance (References)

Strong's Hebrew: 8626. תָּקַן (taqan) — 3 Occurrences

Ecclesiastes 1:15
HEB:לֹא־ יוּכַ֣ל לִתְקֹ֑ן וְחֶסְר֖וֹן לֹא־
NAS: cannot be straightened and what is lacking
KJV: cannot be made straight: and that which is wanting
INT: not cannot be straightened and what not

Ecclesiastes 7:13
HEB:מִ֤י יוּכַל֙ לְתַקֵּ֔ן אֵ֖ת אֲשֶׁ֥ר
NAS: is able to straighten what
KJV: for who can make [that] straight, which he hath made crooked?
INT: who is able to straighten what crooked

Ecclesiastes 12:9
HEB:וְאִזֵּ֣ן וְחִקֵּ֔ר תִּקֵּ֖ן מְשָׁלִ֥ים הַרְבֵּֽה׃
NAS: searched out and arranged many
KJV: and sought out, [and] set in order many
INT: give searched and arranged proverbs many

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