Lexicon :: Strong's H4349 - māḵôn

מָכוֹן

Transliteration

māḵôn

Pronunciation

maw-kone'

Part of Speech

masculine noun

Root Word (Etymology)

From כּוּן (H3559)

Dictionary Aids

TWOT Reference: 964c

Strong's Info

Strong’s Definitions

מָכוֹן mâkôwn, maw-kone'; from H3559; properly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abode:—foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H4349 in the following manner: place (14x), habitation (2x), foundations (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 17x

The KJV translates Strong's H4349 in the following manner: place (14x), habitation (2x), foundations (1x).

Outline of Biblical Usage [?]

fixed or established place, foundation
1. fixed place
2. foundation

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)

מָכוֹן mâkôwn, maw-kone'; from H3559; properly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abode:—foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.

Brown-Driver-Briggs Lexicon [?] (Jump to Scripture Index)

STRONGS H4349: Abbreviations

† מָכוֺן noun masculine^{Daniel 8:11} fixed or established place, foundation (chiefly in poetry); — absolute מ׳ Exodus 15:17 + 2 times; construct מְכוֺן 1 Kings 8:39 + 10 times; suffix מְכוֺנִי Isaiah 18:4, מְכוֺנוֺ Ezra 2:68; plural suffix מְכוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 104:5; —

1. fixed place of י׳'s abode on earth Exodus 15:17 (song), 1 Kings 8:13 2 Chronicles 6:2 (poetic fragment: see and Dr^{Intr. 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 2 Chronicles 6:30, 33, 39, compare Psalm 33:14; מְכוֺנִי alone Isaiah 18:4; figurative כִּסְאֶ֑ךָ מְכוֺן וּמִשְׁפָּט צֶדֶק Psalm 89:15 [Psalm 89:14], so Psalm 97:2.

2. foundation, only plural, in poetry יָסַד אֶרֶץ עַלמְֿכוֺנֶיהָ Psalm 104:5.

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