Strong's Concordance
kun: to be firm
Original Word: כּוּןPart of Speech: Verb
Transliteration: kun
Phonetic Spelling: (koon)
Short Definition: established
Brown-Driver-Briggs
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218 probably , only in derived conjugation (Late Hebrew Aramaic , in derived conjugation,
arrange, direct;
👁 Image put right, correct; Assyrian
kânu,
be firm,
right Dl
HWB 321; Arabic
👁 Image (medial
👁 Image)
exist, occur, be; so Ethiopic
👁 Image Sabean DHM
ZMG 1875, 599, Phoenician be (often)); —
Perfect (on 3 masculine singular see Participle below), 3 feminine singular 1 Kings 2:46; 3plural Proverbs 19:29; Ezekiel 16:7; Imperfect Proverbs 12:3 +; 3 feminine singular Jeremiah 30:20 +; 1 Kings 2:12; 2Chronicles 8:16, etc.; Imperative Amos 4:12; Ezekiel 38:7; plural 2Chronicles 35:4 Kt (Qr Hiph`il); Participle Genesis 41:32 + (in Psalm 93:2 and perhaps elsewhere the Perfect would be possibly); construct Proverbs 4:18; feminine Psalm 5:10 2t.; plural Exodus 19:11 2t.; passive or neuter, and (less often) reflexive: —
be set up, established, fixed:
literally, of house upon () pillars Judges 16:26,29, so, in metaphor, of temple-mount, followed by Isaiah 2:2 = Micah 4:1; be firm, of breasts at puberty Ezekiel 16:7; firmly established, of Psalm 93:1 = Psalm 96:10 = 1 Chronicles 16:30; firm, i.e. a strong support, of s hand Psalm 89:22 ("" ).
figurative, of throne 2 Samuel 7:16 = 1 Chronicles 17:14; 1 Kings 2:45; Psalm 89:38; Psalm 93:2; Proverbs 16:12; Proverbs 25:5; Proverbs 29:14; of king, royal family, kingdom 1 Samuel 20:31; 1 Kings 2:12,46; 2 Samuel 7:26 1Chronicles 17:24.
, be established, stable, secure, enduring Job 21:8 (with ), Proverbs 12:3, also Proverbs 12:19 (subject ) Psalm 101:7 (with ), Psalm 102:29 (with ), Psalm 140:12 (with ); of plans Proverbs 16:3; Proverbs 20:18; Proverbs 4:18 the established, stable, (part) of the day, i.e. mid-day, when the sun seems motionless in mid-heaven. — 2 Samuel 6:6 see proper name below
fixed, securely determined ("" ) Genesis 41:32 (E); so Hosea 6:3 , but read GieBeiträge 208 Weon the passage; substantiated, certain, of an allegation Deuteronomy 13:15 = Deuteronomy 17:4; according to (what is) certain, = certainly, assuredly 1 Samuel 23:23; 1 Samuel 26:4 (see Dr).
, be directed aright, of ways Proverbs 4:26; Psalm 119:5 (compare Hiph`il
); be fixed aright, stedfast Psalm 57:8 (twice in verse); Psalm 108:2, so Psalm 112:7; Psalm 78:37; Psalm 51:12 ("" ); Exodus 8:22 (J) it is not right, proper, etc.; participle feminine as substantive = what is right, the right Job 42:7,8; = uprightness Psalm 5:10.
prepare, be ready, person Amos 4:12 (with infinitive); words Proverbs 22:18; Ezekiel 38:7; 2Chronicles 35:4 Kt (Qr Hiph`il); participle as adjective = prepared, ready, often with , of persons Exodus 19:11,15; Exodus 34:2; Joshua 8:4 (all J E); of things, followed by person Job 12:5; Nehemiah 8:10, location Job 18:12, noun active Psalm 38:18; location Job 15:23;
passive be prepared, of judgments Proverbs 19:29 ( person); of work be arranged, settled2Chronicles 8:16; figurative of prayer Psalm 141:2 be arranged, set in order, as incense before thee (> present itself as incense); be arranged, ordered, of temple service 2 Chronicles 29:35; 35:10,16.
Perfect Joshua 4:4 +; suffix 1 Kings 2:24; 2 Samuel 5:12; 1 Chronicles 14:2; Job 28:27; 2masculine singular Job 11:13 +; 3 plural 1 Chronicles 12:39 +; consecutive Exodus 16:5; 1plural 1 Chronicles 29:16; (Ges§ 72, R. 6) 2 Chronicles 29:16, etc.; Imperfect Judges 12:6 +; 1 Chronicles 15:1 3t., etc.; Imperative Genesis 43:16 +; plural Joshua 1:11 +; Infinitive absolute Joshua 3:17, so Joshua 4:3 (read , see Di), Jeremiah 10:23 (see Gie), Ezekiel 7:14 (see Sm Co and below; see on all Köi. 468); construct Isaiah 9:6 +; suffix Nahum 2:4; Proverbs 8:27; Jeremiah 33:2; Participle Jeremiah 10:12 4t.; — (favourite word in Chronicles, in various applications)
establish, set up:
king (or, one as king) 2 Samuel 5:12; 1 Kings 2:24; 1 Chronicles 14:2, royal seed Psalm 89:5, kingdom 1 Samuel 13:13; 2 Samuel 7:12 = 1 Chronicles 17:11; 1 Chronicles 28:7; 2Chronicles 12:1; 17:5, throne 1 Chronicles 22:10; the world Jeremiah 10:12 = Jeremiah 51:15; mountains Psalm 65:7; heavens Proverbs 8:27; an altar upon () its base Ezra 3:3.
God's faithfulness Psalm 89:3; heart of humble Psalm 10:17.
= accomplish, do Jeremiah 33:2 ("" ), = make Isaiah 40:20; Job 28:27.
make firm, only infinitive absolute, as adverb = firmly Joshua 3:17; Joshua 4:3 (see above)
fix, so as to be ready, make ready, prepare, a gift Genesis 43:25 (J), place Exodus 23:20 (JE), 2 Chronicles 3:1; with of thing 1 Chronicles 15:1,3, also (object omitted) 1 Chronicles 15:12 (see Be, and DaSynt. § 144), 2 Chronicles 1:4 (, see Ges§ 138. 3. b); often prepare food, accusative + person Joshua 1:11 (D), Psalm 78:20; omitted Proverbs 6:8; Proverbs 30:25; object omitted 1 Chronicles 12:39; 2Chronicles 35:14 (twice in verse); 2Chronicles 35:15; both omitted Genesis 43:16 (J), 1 Chronicles 9:32; prepare a road Deuteronomy 19:3, a sacrifice Zephaniah 1:7, ambuscades Jeremiah 51:12, one's work Proverbs 24:27, materials for () temple 1 Chronicles 22:3,14, also 1 Chronicles 22:14b (no ), 1 Chronicles 29:2,3; weapons (with person) 2 Chronicles 26:14 and (hostile purpose) Psalm 7:14, compare Psalm 57:7, Isaiah 14:21 prepare slaughter-place for () his children; store-rooms 2 Chronicles 31:11 a, also 2 Chronicles 31:11 b (object omitted); gallows (with person) Esther 6:4; Esther 7:10; corn (produce of land) Psalm 65:10; land Psalm 65:10, so (= restore) Psalm 68:11; with accusative of person 2Chronicles 35:6; figurative of belly preparing deceit Job 15:35; make preparation (for, of thing) 1 Chronicles 22:5, and 1 Chronicles 22:5 ( omitted); followed by 1 Chronicles 28:2, with accusative material + 1 Kings 5:32; 1 Chronicles 29:16; without , make ready 1 Samuel 23:22; Nahum 2:4; Ezekiel 7:14 (read Co, for MT) = make full preparation! make thee ready! Jeremiah 46:14 ( dativus ethicus [dative of interest]), Ezekiel 28:7 (id.), 2 Chronicles 35:4.
provide for, provide, furnish Numbers 23:1,29; Numbers 29:7; Joshua 4:4 (all J E), Job 27:16,17, food for () raven Job 39:41, rain for () earth Psalm 147:8; 1 Chronicles 29:19; 2Chron 2:6; Psalm 74:16.
direct one's face towards () Ezekiel 4:3,7; in moral and spiritual sense, direct one's step () = order aright, Jeremiah 10:23 (see above), Proverbs 16:9, so () Psalm 119:133; 2Chronicles 27:6, also (followed by only) Proverbs 21:29 Kt (Qr ); 2Chronicles 29:36 that which God had ordered aright for the people (on article = relative pronoun see Ges§ 138. 3. b); followed by Job 11:13; Psalm 78:8; + , 2Chronicles 12:14, so 2 Chronicles 19:3; 30:19; + Ezra 7:10; 1 Samuel 7:3 direct the heart towards , 1 Chronicles 29:18 ( subject), so (with ) 2 Chronicles 20:33; hence (no object expressed) = give attention, followed by infinitive Judges 12:6.
arrange, order2Chronicles 29:19 (of sacred vessels; + ), 2 Chronicles 35:20 (of temple).
Perfect Isaiah 30:33, consecutive Isaiah 16:5; Zechariah 5:11; Nahum 2:6; Participle Proverbs 21:31, plural Ezekiel 40:43; —
be established, of throne Isaiah 16:5; be fastened, of hooks Ezekiel 40:43.
be prepared for ( person) Isaiah 30:33 and ( temporal) Proverbs 21:31; absolute Nahum 2:6; be ready Zechariah 5:11.
Perfect3masculine singular Psalm 9:8 3t., consecutive Habakkuk 2:12; suffix Isaiah 45:18; 2masculine singular Psalm 99:4; Psalm 119:90, Psalm 8:4, etc.; Imperfect3masculine singular Isaiah 62:7; suffix Deuteronomy 32:6, Psalm 24:2 +, suffix 1 plural Job 31:15 ( van d. H); 2masculine singular Psalm 7:10; Psalm 21:13, etc.; Imperative Job 8:8 (but on text see infra), Psalm 90:17, suffix Psalm 90:17; — originally make firm; —
set up, establish:
of men, found, a city Habakkuk 2:12 ("" ), Psalm 107:36.
of God, establish, king's throne 2 Samuel 7:13 = 1 Chronicles 17:12, his own throne Psalm 9:8 (), sanctuary Exodus 15:7 (song), a nation Deuteronomy 32:6 (poem; "" , ), a city Psalm 48:9; Psalm 87:5, Psalm 24:2 (with , "" ), Psalm 119:90, compare Isaiah 45:18, also Psalm 68:10 (object omitted, read perhaps Bi Che), heavens Proverbs 3:19 ("" ), moon and stars Psalm 8:4; figurative, steps of men Psalm 40:3, work of men's hands Psalm 90:17 (twice in verse), justice Psalm 99:4; establish, i.e. vindicate and make secure to righteous () Psalm 7:10.
constitute, make, a man (in womb) Job 31:15 ("" ), compare Psalm 119:73 ("" id.); with accusative + of thing + person reflexive 2 Samuel 7:24 thou hast made for thyself (), thy people () Israel for thyself () into a people () for ever.
fix, so as to be ready, arrow upon () string Psalm 11:2, so ( omitted) Psalm 21:13 (with ), and possibly ( omitted) Isaiah 51:13 (Di Che and others; but dubious, compare Du; verse corrupt according to CheIntr. Is. 427), a bow Psalm 7:13.
direct (that is ), followed by Job 8:8, i.e. give attention to (but no "" in Po`lel; read perhaps , compare Deuteronomy 32:10, see Ol Di).
Perfect be established: Psalm 37:23 from are a man's steps established; = be prepared Ezekiel 28:13 but strike out Co Da after A B and others
Imperfect; be established, of house, 3 masculine singular Proverbs 24:3 ("" ), of nation, 2 feminine singular (Ges§ 54. 2. b) Isaiah 54:14; 3feminine singular = be restored, of city Numbers 21:27 (J E; "" ); set oneself, take one's stand3masculine plural Psalm 59:5.
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
certainty, confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted,
A primitive root; properly, to be erect (i.e. Stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous) -- certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-)stablish, stand, tarry, X very deed.
Forms and Transliterations
אָכִ֣ין אָכִ֥ין אָכִ֥ינָה אכין אכינה בַּֽהֵכִ֥ין בַּהֲכִינ֣וֹ בהכין בהכינו הֱ֝כִינָ֗הּ הֱכִינ֧וֹ הֱכִינַ֗נִי הֲ֝כִינ֗וֹתָ הֲכִינ֑וֹ הֲכִינ֔וֹתִי הֲכִינ֖וֹתִי הֲכִינ֣וֹתִי הֲכִינ֣וֹתָ הֲכִינֹ֔נוּ הֲכִינֽוֹתִי׃ הֲכִנֹֽתִי׃ הִכֹּן֙ הִכּ֥וֹן הֵכִ֑ין הֵכִ֔ין הֵכִ֖ין הֵכִ֣ין הֵכִ֣ינוּ הֵכִ֤ין הֵכִ֤ינוּ הֵכִ֥ין הֵכִ֥ינוּ הֵכִ֧ין הֵכִ֨ין הֵכִין֙ הֵכַ֣נּוּ הַהֵכִ֥ין הַמֵּכִ֣ין הָ֘כֵ֤ן הָכִ֖ין הָכִ֖ינוּ הָכִ֣ינוּ הָכִ֥ינוּ הָכִ֧ינוּ הָכֵ֑ן הָכֵ֣ן ההכין הוּכָ֖ן הוכן הכון הכין הכינה הכינו הכינות הכינותי הכינותי׃ הכיננו הכינני הכן הכנו הכנתי׃ המכין וְ֝יִכֹּ֗נוּ וְ֝כוֹנֵ֗ן וְהֵכִ֖ינוּ וְהָכִ֖ין וְהָכִ֣ין וְהָכִ֣ינוּ וְהָכִ֥ינוּ וְהָכִ֨ינוּ וְהָכֵ֔ן וְהָכֵ֣ן וְהָכֵ֥ן וְהֻכַ֖ן וְהוּכַ֛ן וְהוּכַ֤ן וְיִכּ֖וֹן וְיִכּוֹנָ֑נוּ וְכֹנַנְתִּ֛י וְכֹנַנְתִּ֥י וְכוֹנֵ֥ן וְתִכּוֹנֵ֖ן וַ֝יְכֻנֶ֗נּוּ וַ֝יְכוֹנְנ֗וּ וַ֠תִּכּוֹן וַֽיְכֹנְנֶֽךָ׃ וַֽיְכוֹנְנ֑וּנִי וַֽיְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃ וַהֲכִ֨ינוֹתִ֜י וַהֲכִינ֖וֹתִי וַהֲכִינ֥וֹתָ וַהֲכִינֹתִ֖י וַהֲכִינֹתָה֩ וַהֲכִינוֹתִ֖י וַהֲכִינוֹתִ֥י וַיָּ֤כֶן וַיָּ֧כֶן וַיָּ֨כֶן וַיָּכִ֖ינוּ וַיָּכִ֙ינוּ֙ וַיָּכִ֛ינוּ וַיָּכִ֤ינוּ וַיָּכִֽינוּ׃ וַיָּכֶן֩ וַיִּ֙בֶן֙ וַתְּכ֣וֹנֵֽן וַתִּכֹּ֥ן וַתִּכֹּן֙ וַתִּכּ֖וֹן וּלְהָכִ֥ין וּתְכוֹנֵ֪ן והוכן והכין והכינו והכינות והכינותי והכינתה והכינתי והכן ויבן ויכון ויכוננה׃ ויכוננו ויכוננוני ויכינו ויכינו׃ ויכן ויכנו ויכננו ויכננך׃ וכונן וכננתי ולהכין ותכון ותכונן ותכן יְכוֹנְנֶ֖הָ יְכוֹנְנֶ֣הָ יְכוֹנְנֶֽהָ׃ יְכוֹנֵ֞ן יִ֝כּ֗וֹן יִכֹּ֥נוּ יִכֹּֽנוּ׃ יִכּ֣וֹן יִכּ֥וֹן יִכּ֪וֹן יִכּֽוֹן׃ יִתְכּוֹנָֽן׃ יָ֭כִין יָבִ֬ין יָכִ֖ין יָכִ֥ין יָכִין֙ יבין יכון יכון׃ יכונן יכוננה יכוננה׃ יכין יכנו יכנו׃ יתכונן׃ כְּהָכִ֞ין כִּֽי־ כּוֹנְנ֣וּ כּוֹנְנ֥וּ כּוֹנְנֵֽהוּ׃ כּוֹנְנָ֥ה כּוֹנֵ֖ן כּוֹנֵ֥ן כּוֹנַ֣נְתָּ כּוֹנַ֥נְתָּ כּוֹנָ֗נוּ כּוֹנָֽנְתָּה׃ כּוֹנָֽנוּ׃ כֽוֹנְנָ֔הּ כֽוֹנַנְתָּֽהּ׃ כהכין כונן כוננה כוננהו׃ כוננו כוננו׃ כוננת כוננתה׃ כי־ לְהָכִ֖ין לְהָכִ֤ין לְהָכִ֥ין לְהָכִ֧ין לַהֲכִינָ֖הּ להכין להכינה מ֭וּכָן מֵכִ֣ין מֵכִ֥ין מוּכָנִ֥ים מוכן מוכנים מכין נְכ֥וֹן נְכֹנִ֖ים נְכֹנִֽים׃ נְכוֹנָ֖ה נְכוֹנָה֮ נָ֘כ֤וֹן נָ֝כ֗וֹן נָכ֑וֹן נָכ֔וֹן נָכ֖וֹן נָכ֖וֹנָה נָכ֛וֹן נָכ֣וֹן נָכ֣וֹנוּ נָכ֤וֹן נָכ֥וֹן נָכ֨וֹן נָכֹ֙נוּ֙ נָכֽוֹן׃ נָכוֹן֙ נכון נכון׃ נכונה נכונו נכנו נכנים נכנים׃ תְּכִינֶֽהָ׃ תְּכוֹנֵ֥ן תִּכּ֑וֹן תִּכּ֣וֹן תִּכּ֤וֹן תִּכּ֥וֹן תִּכּוֹנָ֑נִי תִכּ֑וֹן תִכּ֖וֹן תָּ֤כִ֥ין תָּכִ֖ן תָּכִ֣ין תָּכִ֥ין תכון תכונן תכונני תכין תכינה׃ תכן ’ā·ḵî·nāh ’ā·ḵîn ’āḵîn ’āḵînāh aChin aChinah ba·hă·ḵî·nōw ba·hê·ḵîn bahachiNo bahăḵînōw baheChin bahêḵîn ChonanTah chonNah ha·hê·ḵîn hā·ḵên hă·ḵî·nō·nū hă·ḵi·nō·ṯî hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯā hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯî hă·ḵî·nōw hā·ḵî·nū hā·ḵîn haChen haChin hachiNo hachiNonu hachiNota hachiNoti haChinu haheChin hahêḵîn hāḵên hāḵîn hăḵînōnū hăḵinōṯî hăḵînōw hăḵînōwṯā hăḵînōwṯî hāḵînū ham·mê·ḵîn hammeChin hammêḵîn hê·ḵan·nū hĕ·ḵî·na·nî hĕ·ḵî·nāh hĕ·ḵî·nōw hê·ḵî·nū hê·ḵîn heChannu heChin hechiNah hechiNani hechiNo heChinu hêḵannū hêḵîn hĕḵînāh hĕḵînanî hĕḵînōw hêḵînū hik·kō·wn hik·kōn hikKon hikkōn hikkōwn hū·ḵān huChan hūḵān kə·hā·ḵîn kehaChin kəhāḵîn ki kî- kō·w·nā·nə·tāh kō·w·nā·nū kō·w·nan·tā ḵō·w·nan·tāh kō·w·nên kō·wn·nāh ḵō·wn·nāh kō·wn·nê·hū kō·wn·nū koNanetah koNanta koNanu koNen konNah konNehu konNu kōwnānətāh kōwnantā ḵōwnantāh kōwnānū kōwnên kōwnnāh ḵōwnnāh kōwnnêhū kōwnnū la·hă·ḵî·nāh lahachiNah lahăḵînāh lə·hā·ḵîn lehaChin ləhāḵîn mê·ḵîn meChin mêḵîn mū·ḵā·nîm mū·ḵān muchaNim Muchon mūḵān mūḵānîm nā·ḵō·nū nā·ḵō·w·nāh nā·ḵō·w·nū nā·ḵō·wn naChon naChonah naChonu nāḵōnū nāḵōwn nāḵōwnāh nāḵōwnū nə·ḵō·nîm nə·ḵō·w·nāh nə·ḵō·wn neChon nechoNah nechoNim nəḵōnîm nəḵōwn nəḵōwnāh tā·ḵin tā·ḵîn taChin tāḵin tāḵîn tə·ḵî·ne·hā tə·ḵō·w·nên techiNeha techoNen təḵînehā təḵōwnên tik·kō·w·nā·nî tik·kō·wn ṯik·kō·wn tikKon tikkoNani tikkōwn ṯikkōwn tikkōwnānî ū·lə·hā·ḵîn ū·ṯə·ḵō·w·nên ulehaChin ūləhāḵîn utechoNen ūṯəḵōwnên vahachiNota vahachinoTah vahachinoTi vaiYachen vaiyaChinu vaiYiven vatteChonen vattikKon VaychoneNecha VaychonNeha vaychonNu vaychonNuni vaychuNennu vechonanTi vechoNen vehaChen vehaChin vehaChinu veheChinu vehuChan vetikkoNen veyikKon veyikkoNanu veyikKonu wa·hă·ḵî·nō·ṯāh wa·hă·ḵî·nō·ṯî wa·hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯā wa·hă·ḵî·nō·w·ṯî wahăḵînōṯāh wahăḵînōṯî wahăḵînōwṯā wahăḵînōwṯî wat·tə·ḵō·w·nên wat·tik·kō·wn wat·tik·kōn wattəḵōwnên wattikkōn wattikkōwn way·ḵō·nə·ne·ḵā way·ḵō·wn·ne·hā way·ḵō·wn·nū way·ḵō·wn·nū·nî way·ḵu·nen·nū way·yā·ḵen way·yā·ḵî·nū way·yi·ḇen wayḵōnəneḵā wayḵōwnnehā wayḵōwnnū wayḵōwnnūnî wayḵunennū wayyāḵen wayyāḵînū wayyiḇen wə·hā·ḵên wə·hā·ḵî·nū wə·hā·ḵîn wə·hê·ḵî·nū wə·hu·ḵan wə·hū·ḵan wə·ḵō·nan·tî wə·ḵō·w·nên wə·ṯik·kō·w·nên wə·yik·kō·nū wə·yik·kō·w·nā·nū wə·yik·kō·wn wəhāḵên wəhāḵîn wəhāḵînū wəhêḵînū wəhuḵan wəhūḵan wəḵōnantî wəḵōwnên wəṯikkōwnên wəyikkōnū wəyikkōwn wəyikkōwnānū yā·ḇîn yā·ḵîn yāḇîn yaChin yāḵîn yaVin yə·ḵō·w·nên yə·ḵō·wn·ne·hā yechoNen yechonNeha yəḵōwnên yəḵōwnnehā yik·kō·nū yik·kō·wn yikKon yikKonu yikkōnū yikkōwn yiṯ·kō·w·nān yitkoNan yiṯkōwnān
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