Hebrew · Strong’s H3559
כּוּן
kûwn/koon/
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)
Derivation:
a primitive root;
218
Times used
218
Old Testament
0
New Testament
Verses (first 60 of 156)
- Genesis 41:32
- Genesis 43:16
- Genesis 43:25
- Exodus 8:26
- Exodus 16:5
- Exodus 19:11
- Exodus 19:15
- Exodus 34:2
- Numbers 23:1
- Numbers 23:29
- Deuteronomy 13:14
- Deuteronomy 17:4
- Deuteronomy 19:3
- Joshua 1:11
- Joshua 3:17
- Joshua 4:3
- Joshua 4:4
- Judges 12:6
- Judges 16:26
- Judges 16:29
- 1 Samuel 7:3
- 1 Samuel 13:13
- 1 Samuel 20:31
- 1 Samuel 23:22
- 1 Samuel 23:23
- 1 Samuel 26:4
- 2 Samuel 5:12
- 2 Samuel 7:12
- 2 Samuel 7:13
- 2 Samuel 7:16
- 2 Samuel 7:24
- 2 Samuel 7:26
- 1 Chronicles 9:32
- 1 Chronicles 12:39
- 1 Chronicles 14:2
- 1 Chronicles 15:1
- 1 Chronicles 15:3
- 1 Chronicles 15:12
- 1 Chronicles 16:30
- 1 Chronicles 17:11
- 1 Chronicles 17:12
- 1 Chronicles 17:14
- 1 Chronicles 17:24
- 1 Chronicles 22:3
- 1 Chronicles 22:5
- 1 Chronicles 22:10
- 1 Chronicles 22:14
- 1 Chronicles 28:2
- 1 Chronicles 28:7
- 1 Chronicles 29:2
- 1 Chronicles 29:3
- 1 Chronicles 29:16
- 1 Chronicles 29:18
- 1 Chronicles 29:19
- Ezra 3:3
- Ezra 7:10
- Nehemiah 8:10
- Esther 7:10
- Job 8:8
- Job 11:13
Words derived from it
- H3651כֵּן kênproperly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in
- H403אָכֵן ʼâkênfirmly; figuratively, surely; also (advers.) but
- H4349מָכוֹן mâkôwnproperly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abode
- H3078יְהוֹיָכִין YᵉhôwyâkîynJehojakin, a Jewish king
- H3199יָכִין YâkîynJakin, the name of three Israelites and of a temple pillar
- H3204יְכׇנְיָה YᵉkonyâhJekonjah, a Jewish king
- H3562כּוֹנַנְיָהוּ KôwnanyâhûwConanjah, the name of two Israelites
- H3561כַּוָּן kavvânsomething prepared, i.e. a sacrificial wafer
- H5225נָכוֹן NâkôwnNakon, probably an Israelite
- H8499תְּכוּנָה tᵉkûwnâhsomething arranged or fixed, i.e. a place
- H3594כִּיּוּן Kîyûwnproperly, a statue, i.e. idol; but used (by euphemism) forsome heathen deity (perhaps corresponding to Priapus or Baal-p
- H3560כּוּן KûwnKun, a place in Syria
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Source: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (1890), public domain. Verse list from the Strong’s-tagged King James Version.