Takan

taw-kan'
Parts of Speech Verb

Takan Definition

  1. to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove
    1. (Qal) estimate (participle)
    2. (Niphal)
      1. to be estimated
      2. to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard
    3. (Piel) to weigh out, mete out
    4. (Pual)
      1. to be weighed out, be measured out
      2. measured out (participle)
Audio Pronunciation
Original Language
!kt
Origin
a primitive root
Strong's Number
08505
TDNT Entry
TWOT - 2511

KJV Word Usage

equal
7
weigh
3
pondereth
2
unequal
2
directed
1
miscellaneous
3
Total
18

The Hebrew lexicon is Brown, Driver, Briggs, Gesenius Lexicon; this is keyed to the "Theological Word Book of the Old Testament." These files are considered public domain.

Brown, Driver, Briggs and Gesenius. "Hebrew Lexicon entry for Takan". "The KJV Old Testament Hebrew Lexicon". . .