Hebrew word study
תָּכַןtâkan — to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension)
Pronounced “taw-kan'”
to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. estimate, test)
Translated in the King James as: bear up, direct, be (un-)equal, mete, ponder, tell, weigh.
Appears 16 times in Scripture
Origin: a primitive root;
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1 Samuel — 1×
2 Kings — 1×
Psalms — 1×
Proverbs — 3×
Isaiah — 2×
Ezekiel — 8×
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