# H3559 כּוּן

כּוּן (kûwn), Strong’s H3559: properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,… KJV: certain(-ty)…

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*kûwn* — properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix,…

KJV: certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be…

Occurs 219 times.

## Brown–Driver–Briggs
- [כּוּן] 218 vb. prob. be firm, only in der. conj.
- Niph.
- 1 be set up, established, fixed
- 2 in a moral sense, be directed aright, of ways
- 3 prepare, be ready
- 4 pass. be prepared, of judgments
- Hiph.
- 1 establish, set up
- a fix, so as to be ready, make ready, prepare, a gift
- b provide for, provide, furnish
- 3 direct one's face toward
- 4 arrange, order
- Hoph.
- 1 be established, of throne
- 2 be prepared for
- Po‛lēl.
- 1 set up, establish
- 2 constitute, make, a man (in womb)
- 3 fix, so as to be ready
- 4 direct
- Po‛lal. be established
- Hithpo‛l. be established
- נָכוֹן n. [m.]
- נָכוֹן n. [m.] = blow Jb 12:5

## Where it occurs
- [Genesis 41:32](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/41?v=32) — The dream was doubled to Pharaoh, because the thing is established by God, and God will shortly bring it to pass.
- [Genesis 43:16](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=16) — When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Bring the men into the house, and butcher an…
- [Genesis 43:25](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/genesis/43?v=25) — They prepared the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.
- [Exodus 8:22](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/8?v=22) — Moses said, “It isn’t appropriate to do so; for we shall sacrifice the abomination of the Egyptians to the LORD our…
- [Exodus 15:17](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/15?v=17) — You will bring them in, and plant them in the mountain of your inheritance, the place, LORD, which you have made for…
- [Exodus 16:5](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/16?v=5) — It shall come to pass on the sixth day, that they shall prepare that which they bring in, and it shall be twice as much…
- [Exodus 19:11](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/19?v=11) — and be ready for the third day; for on the third day the LORD will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount…
- [Exodus 19:15](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/19?v=15) — He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”
- [Exodus 23:20](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/23?v=20) — “Behold, I send an angel before you, to keep you by the way, and to bring you into the place which I have prepared.
- [Exodus 34:2](https://besorah.bible/tanakh/exodus/34?v=2) — Be ready by the morning, and come up in the morning to Mount Sinai, and present yourself there to me on the top of the…
