תֹּכֶן
Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H8506
Meaning
OpenScriptures lexical index
measurement tree →
Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906
תֹּ֫כֶן: n.m. measurement tree →
The whole BDB entry
n.m. Ez 45:11 measurement;—cstr. ת׳ לְבֵנִים Ex 5:18 (J) the measurement, tale, of bricks; abs. Ez 45:11 capacity (of ephah and bath).
Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 2 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (5 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (4 candidates)
Glosses
MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: measurement (2).
In the verses
וְעַתָּה֙ לְכ֣וּ עִבְד֔וּ וְתֶ֖בֶן לֹא־יִנָּתֵ֣ן לָכֶ֑ם וְתֹ֥כֶן לְבֵנִ֖ים תִּתֵּֽנּוּ׃
Word for word: and now go work and straw not it.will.be.given to you and.[the] measurement of.bricks you.will.give
JPS 1917: Go therefore now, and work; for there shall no straw be given you, yet shall ye deliver the tale of bricks.'
הָאֵיפָ֣ה וְהַבַּ֗ת תֹּ֤כֶן אֶחָד֙ יִֽהְיֶ֔ה לָשֵׂ֕את מַעְשַׂ֥ר הַחֹ֖מֶר הַבָּ֑ת וַעֲשִׂירִ֤ת הַחֹ֙מֶר֙ הָֽאֵיפָ֔ה אֶל־הַחֹ֖מֶר יִהְיֶ֥ה מַתְכֻּנְתּֽוֹ׃
Word for word: the ephah and the bath measurement one it.will.be [is].to carry the.tenth.part of the.homer the bath and the.tenth.[part] of the.homer the ephah to the homer it.will.be measurement its
JPS 1917: The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, that the bath may contain the tenth part of a homer, and the ephah the tenth part of a homer; the measure thereof shall be after the homer.
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