8505 - takan

Strong's Concordance

Original word: תָּכַן
Transliteration: takan
Definition (short): right
Definition (full): to balance, measure out, arrange, equalize, levelling

NAS Exhaustive Concordance

Word Origin: a prim. root
Definition: to regulate, measure, estimate
NASB Translation: directed (1), firmly set (1), marked off (1), meted (1), right (9), weighed (2), weighs (3).
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Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

A primitive root; to balance, i.e. Measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively, arrange, equalize, through the idea of levelling (ment. Estimate, test) -- bear up, direct, be ((un-))equal, mete, ponder, tell, weigh.
KJV: Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the LORD is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed.
NASB: "Boast no more so very proudly, Do not let arrogance come out of your mouth; For the LORD is a God of knowledge, And with Him actions are weighed.
KJV: And they gave the money, being told, into the hands of them that did the work, that had the oversight of the house of the LORD: and they laid it out to the carpenters and builders, that wrought upon the house of the LORD,
NASB: They gave the money which was weighed out into the hands of those who did the work, who had the oversight of the house of the LORD; and they paid it out to the carpenters and the builders who worked on the house of the LORD;
KJV: To make the weight for the winds; and he weigheth the waters by measure.
NASB: "When He imparted weight to the wind And meted out the waters by measure,
KJV: The earth and all the inhabitants thereof are dissolved: I bear up the pillars of it. Selah.
NASB: "The earth and all who dwell in it melt; It is I who have firmly set its pillars. Selah.
KJV: All the ways of a man are clean in his own eyes; but the LORD weigheth the spirits.
NASB: All the ways of a man are clean in his own sight, But the LORD weighs the motives.