Biblica Analytica
H3559A Hebrew

כּוּן

kun

to establish: prepare

Lexicon Entry

Definition
to establish: prepare
Transliteration
kun
Strong's Number
H3559A
Occurrences
88

Lexicon data from STEPBible TIPNR, Tyndale House, Cambridge. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.

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Strong's
H3559A
Lemma
כּוּן
Transliteration
kun
Definition
to establish: prepare
Occurrences
88
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Occurrences in Scripture

88 total occurrences across the text — showing 50

Genesis 43:16

When Joseph saw Benjamin with them, he said to the steward of his house, “Bring the men into the house, and butcher an animal, and prepare; for the men will dine with me at noon.”

Genesis 43:25

They prepared the present for Joseph’s coming at noon, for they heard that they should eat bread there.

Exodus 16:5

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 as they gather daily.”

Exodus 19:11

and be ready for the third day; for on the third day Yahweh will come down in the sight of all the people on Mount Sinai.

Exodus 19:15

He said to the people, “Be ready by the third day. Don’t have sexual relations with a woman.”

Exodus 23:20

“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

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 mountain.

Numbers 23:1

Balaam said to Balak, “Build here seven altars for me, and prepare here seven bulls and seven rams for me.”

Numbers 23:29

Balaam said to Balak, “Build seven altars for me here, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.”

Joshua 1:11

“Pass through the middle of the camp, and command the people, saying, ‘Prepare food; for within three days you are to pass over this Jordan, to go in to possess the land which Yahweh your God gives you to possess.’ ”

Joshua 8:4

He commanded them, saying, “Behold, you shall lie in ambush against the city, behind the city. Don’t go very far from the city, but all of you be ready.

1 Kings 5:18

Solomon’s builders and Hiram’s builders and the Gebalites cut them, and prepared the timber and the stones to build the house.

1 Kings 6:19

He prepared an inner sanctuary in the middle of the house within, to set the ark of Yahweh’s covenant there.

1 Chronicles 9:32

Some of their brothers, of the sons of the Kohathites, were over the show bread, to prepare it every Sabbath.

1 Chronicles 12:39

They were there with David three days, eating and drinking; for their brothers had supplied provisions for them.

1 Chronicles 15:1

David made himself houses in David’s city; and he prepared a place for God’s ark, and pitched a tent for it.

1 Chronicles 15:3

David assembled all Israel at Jerusalem, to bring up Yahweh’s ark to its place, which he had prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 15:12

and said to them, “You are the heads of the fathers’ households of the Levites. Sanctify yourselves, both you and your brothers, that you may bring the ark of Yahweh, the God of Israel, up to the place that I have prepared for it.

1 Chronicles 22:3

David prepared iron in abundance for the nails for the doors of the gates, and for the couplings; and bronze in abundance without weight;

1 Chronicles 22:5

David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David prepared abundantly before his death.

1 Chronicles 22:5

David said, “Solomon my son is young and tender, and the house that is to be built for Yahweh must be exceedingly magnificent, of fame and of glory throughout all countries. I will therefore make preparation for it.” So David prepared abundantly before his death.

1 Chronicles 22:14

Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for Yahweh’s house one hundred thousand talents of gold, one million talents of silver, and bronze and iron without weight; for it is in abundance. I have also prepared timber and stone; and you may add to them.

1 Chronicles 22:14

Now, behold, in my affliction I have prepared for Yahweh’s house one hundred thousand talents of gold, one million talents of silver, and bronze and iron without weight; for it is in abundance. I have also prepared timber and stone; and you may add to them.

1 Chronicles 28:2

Then David the king stood up on his feet, and said, “Hear me, my brothers, and my people! As for me, it was in my heart to build a house of rest for the ark of Yahweh’s covenant, and for the footstool of our God; and I had prepared for the building.

1 Chronicles 29:2

Now I have prepared with all my might for the house of my God the gold for the things of gold, the silver for the things of silver, the bronze for the things of bronze, iron for the things of iron, and wood for the things of wood; also onyx stones, stones to be set, stones for inlaid work, of various colors, all kinds of precious stones, and marble stones in abundance.

1 Chronicles 29:3

In addition, because I have set my affection on the house of my God, since I have a treasure of my own of gold and silver, I give it to the house of my God, over and above all that I have prepared for the holy house,

1 Chronicles 29:16

Yahweh our God, all this store that we have prepared to build you a house for your holy name comes from your hand, and is all your own.

1 Chronicles 29:19

and give to Solomon my son a perfect heart, to keep your commandments, your testimonies, and your statutes, and to do all these things, and to build the palace, for which I have made provision.”

2 Chronicles 1:4

But David had brought God’s ark up from Kiriath Jearim to the place that David had prepared for it; for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem.

2 Chronicles 2:7

“Now therefore send me a man skillful to work in gold, in silver, in bronze, in iron, and in purple, crimson, and blue, and who knows how to engrave engravings, to be with the skillful men who are with me in Judah and in Jerusalem, whom David my father provided.

2 Chronicles 2:9

even to prepare me timber in abundance; for the house which I am about to build will be great and wonderful.

2 Chronicles 8:16

Now all the work of Solomon was prepared from the day of the foundation of Yahweh’s house until it was finished. So Yahweh’s house was completed.

2 Chronicles 26:14

Uzziah prepared for them, even for all the army, shields, spears, helmets, coats of mail, bows, and stones for slinging.

2 Chronicles 29:19

Moreover have we prepared and sanctified all the vessels which king Ahaz threw away in his reign, when he was unfaithful. Behold, they are before Yahweh’s altar.”

2 Chronicles 29:36

Hezekiah and all the people rejoiced, because of that which God had prepared for the people; for the thing was done suddenly.

2 Chronicles 31:11

Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in Yahweh’s house, and they prepared them.

2 Chronicles 31:11

Then Hezekiah commanded them to prepare rooms in Yahweh’s house, and they prepared them.

2 Chronicles 35:4

Prepare yourselves after your fathers’ houses by your divisions, according to the writing of David king of Israel, and according to the writing of Solomon his son.

2 Chronicles 35:6

Kill the Passover, sanctify yourselves, and prepare for your brothers, to do according to Yahweh’s word by Moses.”

2 Chronicles 35:10

So the service was prepared, and the priests stood in their place, and the Levites by their divisions, according to the king’s commandment.

2 Chronicles 35:14

Afterward they prepared for themselves and for the priests, because the priests the sons of Aaron were busy with offering the burnt offerings and the fat until night. Therefore the Levites prepared for themselves and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

2 Chronicles 35:14

Afterward they prepared for themselves and for the priests, because the priests the sons of Aaron were busy with offering the burnt offerings and the fat until night. Therefore the Levites prepared for themselves and for the priests the sons of Aaron.

2 Chronicles 35:15

The singers the sons of Asaph were in their place, according to the commandment of David, Asaph, Heman, and Jeduthun the king’s seer; and the gatekeepers were at every gate. They didn’t need to depart from their service, because their brothers the Levites prepared for them.

2 Chronicles 35:16

So all the service of Yahweh was prepared the same day, to keep the Passover, and to offer burnt offerings on Yahweh’s altar, according to the commandment of king Josiah.

2 Chronicles 35:20

After all this, when Josiah had prepared the temple, Neco king of Egypt went up to fight against Carchemish by the Euphrates, and Josiah went out against him.

Nehemiah 8:10

Then he said to them, “Go your way. Eat the fat, drink the sweet, and send portions to him for whom nothing is prepared, for today is holy to our Lord. Don’t be grieved, for the joy of Yahweh is your strength.”

Esther 6:4

The king said, “Who is in the court?” Now Haman had come into the outer court of the king’s house, to speak to the king about hanging Mordecai on the gallows that he had prepared for him.

Esther 7:10

So they hanged Haman on the gallows that he had prepared for Mordecai. Then the king’s wrath was pacified.

Job 11:13

“If you set your heart aright, stretch out your hands toward him.

Job 15:23

He wanders abroad for bread, saying, ‘Where is it?’ He knows that the day of darkness is ready at his hand.