Textus Receptus Bibles

Bible Analysis

Proverbs 16:2

(Click on the Strongs Numbers)

Masoretic Text 1524

H3605 All כל

H1870 the ways דרכי

H376 of a man אישׁ

H2134 are clean זך

H5869 in his own eyes בעיניו

H8505 weigheth ותכן

H7307 the spirits רוחות

H3069 יהוה׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3605 All

the

H1870 ways

H376 man

are

H2134 clean

his

own

H5869 eyes

but

the

H3068 LORD

H8505 weigheth

the

H7307 spirits

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H8505

Hebrew: תָּכַן

Transliteration: tâkan

Pronunciation: taw-kan'

Part of Speech: Verb

Bible Usage: bear {up} {direct} be ([un-]) {equal} {mete} {ponder} {tell} weigh.

Definition:

to {balance} that {is} measure out (by weight or dimension); figuratively to {arrange} {equalize } through the idea of levelling (mentally {estimate} test)

1. to regulate, measure, estimate, ponder, balance, make even, level, weigh, be equal, be weighed out, test, prove

a. (Qal) estimate (participle)

b. (Niphal)

1. to be estimated

2. to be made even or right, be adjusted to the standard

c. (Piel) to weigh out, mete out

d. (Pual)

1. to be weighed out, be measured out

2. measured out (participle)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906