- Original: תּקן - Transliteration: Taqan - Phonetic: taw-kan' - Definition: 1. to equalise, make straight, become straight a. (Qal) to become straight b. (Piel) to make straight, put straight, arrange in order, set in order - Origin: a primitive root - TWOT entry: 2540 - Part(s) of speech: Verb - Strong's: A primitive root; to equalize that is straighten (intransitively or transitively); figuratively to compose: - set in order make straight. Total KJV Occurrences: 3 • order, 1 Ecclesiastes 12:9 • straight, 2 Ecclesiastes 1:15; Ecclesiastes 7:13