תֹּכֶן
tochen · quota
Hebrew word · Strong’s number H8506 · appears 2 times in the Bible
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tochen (תֹּכֶן) is a Hebrew word of the Bible that means “quota”.
Fixed amount, quota.
How to say it
to·chen
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
- What is fixed by exact count: so many bricks, so much grain.
From Brown-Driver-Briggs (1906)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- measure ×1
- quota ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- Exodus 5:18
So now go and work; and straw will not be given to you, yet the quota of bricks you shall deliver.”
- Ezekiel 45:11
The ephah and the bath shall be of one measure, so that the bath contains a tenth of a homer, and the ephah a tenth of a homer; according to the homer shall be its measure.