מ֭וּכָן

𐤌𐤅𐤊𐤍

kûwn

is prepared

To be firm, stable, or securely established; to be prepared or made ready; to set up, fix, or make firm. The verb conveys the notion of causing something to acquire firmness, stability, or readiness, whether referring to a physical object being made secure, a plan being put into order, an individual being equipped or made ready, or an abstract concept such as a reign, purpose, or word being established. In its causative stems (Hiphil/Niphil), it conveys the idea of preparing, establishing, appointing, or confirming something or someone.

H3559

Proverbs 21:31 · Word #2

Lexicon H3559

Lemmaכּוּן
Lemma (Paleo)𐤊𐤅𐤍
Transliterationkûwn
Strong'sH3559
DefinitionTo be firm, stable, or securely established; to be prepared or made ready; to set up, fix, or make firm. The verb conveys the notion of causing something to acquire firmness, stability, or readiness, whether referring to a physical object being made secure, a plan being put into order, an individual being equipped or made ready, or an abstract concept such as a reign, purpose, or word being established. In its causative stems (Hiphil/Niphil), it conveys the idea of preparing, establishing, appointing, or confirming something or someone.

Morphology HVHsmsa All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state
Binyan H — Hophal — Causative passive
Conjugation s — Participle Passive — The one receiving the action
Gender m — Masculine — Masculine
Number s — Singular — Singular
State a — Absolute — The noun stands independently

Common Translation

Phraseis prepared

SIBI-P1 Translation H3559-35

made firm

Morphological NotesVerb; Hophal (causative passive); participle passive; masculine singular absolute.
Rendering RationaleThe Hophal stem conveys a causative passive sense—"caused to be firm/established." As a masculine singular passive participle, it describes something that has been made firm or securely established.

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