Lexicon / H4349
מָכוֹן
ma.khon
  • foundation
  • fixed
  • established place

STEPBible TBESH

Glosses: foundation

1) fixed or established place, foundation

1a) fixed place

1b) foundation

BDB (Brown-Driver-Briggs)

Glosses: fixed; established place; foundation

Root √כון: כּוּן vb be firm Niph be set up established fixed . be directed aright in a moral sense. of ways prepare be ready , be prepared pass. of judgments . Hiph establish set up , fix make ready prepare , so as to be ready. a gift provide for provide furnish . direct one's face toward arrange order . Hoph be established , of throne be prepared for . Po‛lēl set up establish , constitute make . a man (in womb) fix , so as to be ready direct . Po‛lal be established . Hithpo‛l be established . 218. prob. only in der. conj.

מָכוֹן n.m fixed established place foundation .or,(chiefly poet.)