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Bible Lexicons

Old Testament Hebrew Lexical DictionaryHebrew Lexicon

Strong's #8626 - תָּקַן

Transliteration

tâqan

Phonetics

taw-kan'

Origin

a primitive root

Parts of Speech

verb

TWOT

2540

Definition

Brown-Driver-Briggs
Strong

Brown-Driver-Briggs' Definition

to equalise, make straight, become straight
1. (Qal) to become straight
2. (Piel) to make straight, put straight, arrange in order, set in order

Greek Equivalent Words:

Strong #: 2887 ‑ κόσμιος (kos'‑mee‑os); 2885 ‑ κοσμέω (kos‑meh'‑o);

Frequency Lists

Book
Word

Verse Results

ASV (2)

Ecclesiastes 2

BSB (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

CSB (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

ESV (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

KJV (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

LEB (2)

Ecclesiastes 2

LSB (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

N95 (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

NAS (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

NLT (0)

The
did not use
this Strong's Number

WEB (3)

Ecclesiastes 3

Ancient Hebrew Lexicon Definitions

2901) n q t (תקנ TQN) AC: Straight CO: ? AB: ?

V) n q t (תקנ TQN) - Straight: To set in a straight row, or in its proper alignment. [Hebrew and Aramaic] KJV (4): (vf: Paal, Hophal, Piel) straight, order, establish - Strongs: H8626 (תָּקַן), H8627 (תְּקַן)

Brown-Driver-Briggs Expanded Definition

[תָּקַן] verb become straight (Late Hebrew תִּקֵּן arrange, put right; Sirach 47:9 תיקן set in order; Assyrian takânu, be well ordered, especially Pi`el as Late Hebrew; Aramaic

be established, firm, Pa`el

, תֵּקֵּין fix, arrange, prepare, etc.; Palmyrene Pa`el erect); —

Qal Infinitive construct לִתְקֹן Ecclesiastes 1:15 (opposed to מְעֻוָּת bent).

Pi`el Infinitive construct לְתַקֵּן Ecclesiastes 7:13 make straight (opposed to עִוָּה); Perfect 3 masculine singular תִּקֵּן Ecclesiastes 12:9 put straight, arrange in order (proverbs).

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

Hoph`al Perfect 1 singular הָתְקְנֵת (W^{CG 225}) Daniel 4:33 I was established, עַל of kingdom.

Gesenius' Hebrew and Chaldee Definition

תָּקַן to be, or become straight (kindred to תָּכַן), a word of the later Hebrew, used in Chaldee and Talmudic. Ecclesiastes 1:15.

Piel, to make straight, Ecclesiastes 7:13 to dispose rightly (proverbs), Ecclesiastes 12:9.

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List of Word Forms

לְתַקֵּ֔ן לִתְקֹ֑ן לתקן תִּקֵּ֖ן תקן lə·ṯaq·qên letakKen ləṯaqqên liṯ·qōn litKon liṯqōn tikKen tiq·qên tiqqên