Hebrew semantic word

תכן

Transliteration: takan

5 lexical sense(s); 18 exact STEP occurrence token(s).

Lexical senses and semantic domains

Sense 1: to measure, to weigh out

= action by which humans or deities determine the weight or size of an object

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007767-01
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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3 (3 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 2: to weigh

literally: to measure; hence: = action by which deities determine whether the behavior of humans is morally or ethically correct

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007767-02
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
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CC-BY-SA-4.0
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4 (4 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 3: to measure (God's) spirit, to probe (God's) mind

literally: to measure (God's) spirit; hence: = action by which humans determine the extent of the knowledge of a deity

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007767-03
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
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1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 4: to be right

literally: to measure up; hence: = state in which a certain type of behavior is considered right and just

Semantic domains for this sense

  • Right Same Semantic Domain
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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007767-04
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
9 (9 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Sense 5: to keep steady

literally, possibly: to keep to measure; hence: = causative action by which deities cause an object to be firmly located in a certain place

Semantic domains for this sense

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Sense ID
SDBC-HEB-SENSE-007767-05
Source
ubs_hebrew_dictionary
Licence
CC-BY-SA-4.0
Source-linked references
1 (1 verse links; 0 chapter-only title records)
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Related words and biblical concepts

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Advanced record identity
Lemma ID
SDBC-HEB-LEMMA-007767
Page model version
1.0
Direction
rtl
Domain policy
Sense-specific only; no lemma-level union
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