Lexicon makon: a fixed or established place, foundation Original Word: מָכוֹןPart of Speech: Noun Masculine Transliteration: makon Phonetic Spelling: (maw-kone') Short Definition: place NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom kunDefinitiona fixed or established place, foundation NASB Translationarea (1), dwelling place (1), foundation (3), foundations (1), place (11).
Brown-Driver-Briggs מָכוֺן noun masculineDaniel 8:11 fixed or established place, foundation (chiefly in poetry); — absolute ׳מ Exodus 15:17 2t.; construct מְכוֺן 1 Kings 8:39 10t.; suffix מְכוֺנִי Isaiah 18:4, מְכוֺנוֺ Ezra 2:68; plural suffix מְכוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 104:5; — 1 fixed place of ׳יs abode on earth Exodus 15:17 (song), 1 Kings 8:13 2Chronicles 6:2 (poetic fragment: see ᵐ5 and DrIntr. 182); = place, or site of God's house Ezra 2:68; כָּלמְֿכוֺן הַרצִֿיּוֺן Isaiah 4:5, apparently = all the extent of Mt. Zion; redund. (si vera lectio) וְהֻשְׁלַךְ מְכוֺן מִקְדָּשׁוֺ Daniel 8:11 and the place of his sanctuary shall be thrown down (on difficulties of see, see Bev); of heavens מְכוֺן שִׁבְתְּךָ 1 Kings 8:39,43,49 2Chronicles 6:30,33,39, compare Psalm 33:14; מְכוֺנִי alone Isaiah 18:4; figurative צֶדֶק וּמִשְׁמָּט מְכוֺן כִּסְאֶ֑ךָ Psalm 89:15, so Psalm 97:2. 2 foundation, only plural, in poetry יָסַד אֶרֶץ עַלמְֿכוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 104:5.
Strong's foundation, settled place From kuwn; properly, a fixture, i.e. A basis; generally a place, especially as an abode -- foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place. see HEBREW kuwn |
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