כּוּן
kûwn · koon · verb · “to establish, prepare”
Kun heißt fest sein, bereitet sein, gegründet werden. Gott gründet seinen Thron, seine Verheißungen, das Reich seines Knechts — was er begründet, bleibt.
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Kun means to be firm, set, established. God establishes the heavens; he establishes the throne of David forever; he prepares his people’s steps.
The verb runs through Hebrew theology: what God kun is solid and lasting. The Christian’s hope rests on a foundation God himself has set.
Definition: properly, to be erect (i.e. stand perpendicular); hence (causatively) to set up, in a great variety of applications, whether literal (establish, fix, prepare, apply), or figurative (appoint, render sure, proper or prosperous)
KJV usage: certain(-ty), confirm, direct, faithfulness, fashion, fasten, firm, be fitted, be fixed, frame, be meet, ordain, order, perfect, (make) preparation, prepare (self), provide, make provision, (be, make) ready, right, set (aright, fast, forth), be stable, (e-) stablish, stand, tarry, [idiom] very deed.
Reference gloss from Strong's Concordance (1890, public domain).