STRONGS NUMBER H4349


Word Summary
makon: a fixed or established place, foundation
Original Word: מָכוֹן
Transliteration: makon
Phonetic Spelling: (maw-kone')
Part of Speech: Noun Masculine
Short Definition: a fixed or established place, foundation
Meaning: a fixture, a basis, a place, as an abode
Strong's Concordance
foundation, settled place

From kuwn; properly, a fixture, i.e. A basis; generally a place, especially as an abode -- foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.

see HEBREW kuwn

Brown-Driver-Briggs

H4349. makon

מָכוֺןnoun masculineDaniel 8:11 fixed or established place, foundation (chiefly in poetry); — absolute ׳מExodus 15:17 2t.; construct מְכוֺן1 Kings 8:39 10t.; suffix מְכוֺנִיIsaiah 18:4, מְכוֺנוֺEzra 2:68; plural suffix מְכוֺנֶיהָPsalm 104:5; —

1 fixed place of ׳י‎s abode on earth Exodus 15:17 (song), 1 Kings 8:13 2 Chronicles 6:2 (poetic fragment: see ᵐ5‎ and DrIntr. 182); = place, or site of God's house Ezra 2:68; הַרצִֿיּוֺן כָּלמְֿכוֺןIsaiah 4:5, apparently = all the extent of Mt. Zion; redund. (si vera lectio) מִקְדָּשׁוֺ מְכוֺן וְהֻשְׁלַךְDaniel 8:11 and the place of his sanctuary shall be thrown down (on difficulties of see, see Bev); of heavens שִׁבְתְּךָ מְכוֺן1 Kings 8:39, 43, 49 2 Chronicles 6:30, 33, 39, compare Psalm 33:14; מְכוֺנִי‎ alone Isaiah 18:4; figurative כִּסְאֶ֑ךָ מְכוֺן וּמִשְׁמָּט צֶדֶקPsalm 89:15, so 97:2.

2 foundation, only plural, in poetry עַלמְֿכוֺנֶיהָ אֶרֶץ יָסַדPsalm 104:5.