Proverbs 6:8:1Prov.6.8.W1TAB
תָּכִ֣ין
takhin
“she prepares or establishes”
- Transliteration
- ta-KHIN
- Extended
- taa-KHIHN
- IPA
- /taːˈχiːn/
Meaning by language
- English
- she prepares or establishes
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Nun Sofit | final form of Nun — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ta-KHIN
- clause
ta-KHIN ba-ka-YITS lakh-MA
- sentence
ta-KHIN ba-ka-YITS lakh-MA a-ge-RA ba-ka-TSIR ma-a-kha-LA
Exegesis
The verb takhin {תָּכִ֣ין | tākīn} ‘prepares’ in the Hiphil stem indicates active causation of provisioning, while agarah {אַגְרָה | ʾagārā} ‘gathers’ in the Qal perfect marks completed collection.
Root and etymology
כ־ו־ן
“to prepare, establish”
In context — Proverbs 6:8
She prepares her bread in the summer and gathers her food at the harvest .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 6:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Proverbs 6:8, so the Hebrew word תָּכִ֣ין (takhin) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written Prov.6.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.6.8.W1.S1) and character.