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תָּכַן (tâkan) v (taw-kan')
Source: a primitive root;
Meaning: to balance, i.e. measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment, estimate, test)
KJV: bear up, direct, be (un-)equal, mete, ponder, tell, weigh.

Brown, Driver, Briggs lexicon entry

Type: root" cite="full" form="false
[תָּכַן] vb. regulate, measure, estimateQal estimate Niph.by him are actions estimated. be adjusted to the standard, i.e. right, equitable Pi. mete out Pu. the silver which was measured out. {1067}

Appears in a total of 13 verses:

EZE 18:25

OET-LV: 25 And_you(pl)_say not the _way _of it _is _correct my_master listen please Oh _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) my _of_way not is _it _correct not ways _of_your(pl) not are _they _correct. (EZE_18:25)

OET-RV: 25 But you people complain that the master’s way isn’t correct. Please listen, you Israeli people: is it my ways that aren’t correct, or is it your ways? (EZE 18:25)

EZE 33:20

OET-LV: 20 And_you(pl)_say not the _way _of it _is _correct my_master everyone according_to _of_his _ways I _will _judge you(pl) Oh _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) (EZE_33:20)

OET-RV: 20 Yes, you people say, “The master’s way isn’t fair!” but I’ll judge each of you Israeli people according to your behaviour.” (EZE 33:20)

EZE 18:29

OET-LV: 29 And_ the _house _of _they _say of _Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not the _way _of it _is _correct my_master my _of_ways not are _they _correct Oh _house _of Yisrā^ʼēl/(Israel) not ways _of_your(pl) not is _it _correct. (EZE_18:29)

OET-RV: 29 But the Israeli people insist, ‘The master’s way isn’t fair!’ How is my way not fair, you Israeli people? It’s your ways that aren’t fair. (EZE 18:29)

SA1 2:3

OET-LV: 3 Do _not multiply you(pl)_will _speak haughty haughty it _goes _out arrogant_speech from_your _of_mouth if/because is_a _god _of knowledge(s) YHWH and_by deeds they _are _measured. (SA1_2:3)

OET-RV: 3 You all shouldn’t speak so proudly.
⇔ ≈ Don’t let arrogance come out of your mouths.
⇔ Because Yahweh is a god of knowledge,
⇔ and all actions are weighed by him. (SA1 2:3)

JOB 28:25

OET-LV: 25 For_doing for_wind weight and_water he _has _measured with_a _measure. (JOB_28:25)

OET-RV: 25 God determined the weight of the atmosphere,
⇔ ≈ and he dished out the ocean with his measuring cup. (JOB 28:25)

ISA 40:13

OET-LV: 13 Who has _he _directed DOM the _spirit _of YHWH and_the _person _of his _counsel _of_of will_he _inform _him. (ISA_40:13)

OET-RV: 13 ◙
⇔ … (ISA 40:13)

ISA 40:12

OET-LV: 12 who has _he _measured in_the _hollow _of_of _his _hand the_waters and_the_heavens with_span has _he _marked _off and_all in _(the)_a _measure the _dust _of the_earth/land and_has _he _weighed with_scale[s] mountains and_hills with_balances. (ISA_40:12)

OET-RV: 12 ◙
⇔ …
⇔ …
⇔ … (ISA 40:12)

PSA 75:4

OET-LV: 4  the_earth are_melting _away and_all its _of_inhabitants I I _put _in _order pillars _of_its Şelāh. (PSA_75:4)

OET-RV: 4 I told the arrogant, “Stop bragging,”
⇔ and the wicked, “Don’t blow your own trumpet. (PSA 75:4)

EZE 33:17

OET-LV: 17 And_ the _children _of _they _say your _people _of_of not the _way _of it _is _correct my_master and_they way _of_their _own not it _is _correct. (EZE_33:17)

OET-RV: 17 But your people say, “The master’s way isn’t fair!” but it’s your ways that aren’t fair. (EZE 33:17)

PRO 16:2

OET-LV: 2 All _of the_ways _of a _person are_pure in_his _own _of_eyes and_is_weighing spirits YHWH. (PRO_16:2)

OET-RV: 2 People always tell themselves that they’re doing the right thing,
⇔ ^ but Yahweh evaluates their motives. (PRO 16:2)

PRO 24:12

OET-LV: 12 If/because you _will _say here not we _knew this not one _who_weighs hearts he does _he _perceive and_one _who_guards life _of_your he does _he _know and_will _he _repay to/for_ʼĀdām/humankind according_to _of_his _work. (PRO_24:12)

OET-RV: 12 If you just say that you didn’t know anything about it,
⇔ → then the one who weighs motives will realise.
⇔ → Then the one who guards your life will repay everyone according to what they’ve done. (PRO 24:12)

PRO 21:2

OET-LV: 2 Every _of way _of a _person is_upright in_his _own _of_eyes and_is_weighing hearts YHWH. (PRO_21:2)

OET-RV: 2 All a person’s ways seem right in their own eyes,
⇔ ^ but Yahweh evaluates motives. (PRO 21:2)

KI2 12:12

OET-LV: 12  and_they _put DOM the_money which_had _been_weighed _out on the _hands _of of _the _doers _of of_the _work who_had _been_appointed the _house _of YHWH and_they_brought _it _out to_the _craftsmen _of the_tree and_to_builders who_were_working _on the _house _of YHWH. (KI2_12:12)

OET-RV: 12 and the masons and stone-cutters. They also paid for the timber and stones, and everything else that was needed for the temple repairs. (KI2 12:12)

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