Lexical Definition
מְכוֹנָה mᵉkôwnâh (mek-o-naw') base H:N-F
or מְכֹנָה mᵉkônâh (mek-onaw'); feminine of מָכוֹן
base.
- a pedestal, also a spot
1) fixed resting place, base, pedestal
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| מְכ֣וֹנֹתָ֔יו | foundations its | Ezra.3.3 |
| לַמְּכוֹנָ֤ה | to the stand | 1Kgs.7.30 |
| וְהַמְּכֹנ֔וֹת | and the stands | 2Kgs.25.16 |
| הַמְּכוֹנָ֣ה | the stand | 1Kgs.7.27 • 1Kgs.7.38 |
| הַמְּכוֹנָ֗ה | the stand | 1Kgs.7.35 |
| הַמְּכוֹנָ֖ה | the stand | 1Kgs.7.28 |
| הַמְּכֹנֽוֹת | the stands | 1Kgs.7.38 • 1Kgs.7.43 • 2Chr.4.14 |
| הַמְּכֹנָה֙ | the stand | 1Kgs.7.35 |
| הַמְּכֹנָ֖ה | the stand | 1Kgs.7.34 • 1Kgs.7.34 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֞וֹת | the stands | 2Kgs.25.13 • Jer.52.17 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֛וֹת | the stands | 1Kgs.7.27 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֗וֹת | the stands | 2Kgs.16.17 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֖וֹת | the stands | 1Kgs.7.43 • 2Chr.4.14 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֔וֹת | the stands | 1Kgs.7.39 • Jer.52.20 |
| הַמְּכֹנ֑וֹת | the stands | 1Kgs.7.37 • Jer.27.19 |
| בַּמְּכוֹנָ֑ה | on the stand | 1Kgs.7.32 |
Extended Information
- Also means: me.khu.nah (מְכֻנָה "base" מְכֻנָה)
Brown-Driver-Briggs
מְכוֺנָה, מְכֹנָה25 noun feminine fixed resting-place, base; — absolute ׳מ 1Kgs 7:27 + 5 t.; מְכֹנָה 1Kgs 7:34 (twice in verse); 1Kgs 7:35 suffix מְכֻנָתָתּ Zech 5:11 (Ges«GKC:27»§ 27, 3. R. 1); plural מְכוֺנוֺת Jer 27:19, מְכֹנֹת 1Kgs 7:27 + 12 t.; suffix מְכוֺנֹתָ֯ו Ezra 3:3 — base or stand of laver כִּיּוֺד 1Kgs 7:27 (twice in verse) + 13 t. 1Kgs 7; 2Kgs 16:17; 2Kgs 25:13; 2Kgs 25:16 = Jer 52:17; Jer 52:20; Jer 27:19; 2Chr 4:14 (twice in verse); of altar Ezra 3:3 of the symbolic ephah Zech 5:11.
Brown-Driver-Briggs References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| 1 Kings | Chapter 7 · 7:27 · 7:34 · 7:35 |
| 2 Kings | 16:17 · 25:13 · 25:16 |
| 2 Chronicles | 4:14 |
| Ezra | 3:3 |
| Jeremiah | 27:19 · 52:17 · 52:20 |
| Zechariah | 5:11 |