H8505

תּכן 

Transliteration

takan;

Pronunciation

taw-kan'

Parts of Speech

v

Root Word (Etymology)

a primitive root

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 2511

KJV Translation Count — 18x

The KJV translates Strongs H1 in the following manner: equal (7), weigh (3), pondereth (2), unequal (2), directed (1), misc (3)

Outline of Biblical Usage

1. to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove
a. (Qal) estimate (participle)
b. (Niphal)
1. to be estimated
2. to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard
c. (Piel) to weigh out, mete out
d. (Pual)
1. to be weighed out, be measured out
2. measured out (participle)

Strong's Definitions

takan, taw-kan'; a primitive root; to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test): — bear up, direct, be ((un-)) equal, mete, ponder, tell, weigh.

Concordance Results Using KJV

Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are H8505ed.

KJV

And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,

KJV

To make the H8505t for the winds; and he H8505eth the waters by measure.

KJV

The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.

KJV

All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD H8505eth the spirits.

KJV

Every way of a man is right in his own eyes: but the LORD H8505 the hearts.

KJV

If thou sayest, Behold, we knew it not; doth not he that H8505 the heart consider it? and he that keepeth thy soul, doth not he know it? and shall not he render to every man according to his works?

KJV

Who hath measured the waters in the hollow of his hand, and meted out heaven with the span, and comprehended the dust of the earth in a measure, and H8505ed the mountains in scales, and the hills in a balance?

KJV

Who hath H8505 the Spirit of the LORD, or being his counseller hath taught him?

KJV

Yet ye say, The way of the Lord is not H8505. Hear now, O house of Israel; Is not my way H8505? are not your ways H8505?

KJV

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