Hebrew / Aramaic entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
| Strong's Number: | H8508 |
|---|---|
| Word: | תָּכנִיתּ |
| Part of Speech: | noun fem |
| Etymology: | from H8506 |
| Language: | Hebrew |
| Occurrences: | 2 |
| Transliteration: | tokniyth |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | tok-neeth' |
| Meaning: | 1. admeasurement, i.e. consummation |
| KJV Renderings: | pattern, sum. |
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תָּכֵּנִית noun feminine measurement, proportion; — absolute Ezek 43:10 (< read תָּכְּ נִיתוֺ ᵐ5 Ew Hi Co Toy and others); ׳ חוֺתֵם ת Ezek 28:12 thou wert one sealing up (the) measure ( RVm ), i.e. exhibiting perfect proportion; Manuscripts Sm and others ׳ חוֺחַם ת the seal of (perfect) proportion; but dubious, see Commentaries
Theological Wordbook of the Old Testament
R. Laird Harris, Gleason L. Archer, and Bruce K. Waltke
