מָכוֹן
mākôn
fixed place
Strong's H4349NounHebrewTWOT 964c

מָכוֹן (mākôn) is a Hebrew noun meaning fixed place. It appears 17 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H4349).

Also rendered

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 964c)

Range of meaning (TWOT 964c)fixed, established place, foundation; fixture, place, abode; habitation
Full entry: Brown-Driver-Briggs and Strong's

מָכוֹן noun, masculine: fixed, established place, foundation

fixed or established place, foundation (chiefly poetic)

Strong's H4349 מָכוֹן: properly, a fixture, i.e. a basis; generally a place, especially as an abode
KJV:foundation, habitation, (dwelling-, settled) place.

Meanings: Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906) and Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1890), public domain, via the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible Project (CC BY 4.0). TWOT numbers for reference only.

Root family 964: כּוּן kûn — be firm; be set up, established, fixed, be directed aright, prepare, be ready, be prepared; fix, make ready, provide for, provide, furnish, direct, arrange, order; constitute, make; be erect, apply, appoint, render sure, proper…

See it in Scripture

Exodus 15:171 Kings 8:132 Chronicles 6:2

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