תָּקַן (tâqan) — Set in Order

Hebrew word study: תָּקַן (tâqan), Strong's H8626. to equalize, i.e. straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose

HebrewStrong's H8626
Quick definition
Hebrew word
תָּקַן (tâqan)
Pronounced: taw-kan'

Approximate — computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

to equalize, i.e. straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose

Word study
Derivation: a primitive root;

KJV translation words: set in order, make straight.

Where this word appears

Strong's H8626 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 1:15 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 12:9.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

he arranged in order ×1to become straight ×1to straighten ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

לְתַקֵּן ×1לִתְקֹן ×1תִּקֵּן ×1

Verses (all 3)

Related entries

Entries whose derivation names this word: H515 אֶלְתְּקֹן (ʼEltᵉqôn), H8627 תְּקַן (tᵉqan).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does tâqan (H8626) mean?

To equalize, i.e. straighten (intransitive or transitive); figuratively, to compose.

How is H8626 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates H8626 as: set in order, make straight..

How often does תָּקַן (tâqan) appear?

Strong's H8626 is tagged on 3 words in 3 verses across 1 book of the word-by-word Hebrew and Aramaic Old Testament text on this site. It first appears in Ecclesiastes 1:15 and last appears in Ecclesiastes 12:9.