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tāqan תָּקַן ‘be straight’ (Hebrew)

Etymology?: a primitive root

tāqan v
1) to equalise, make straight, become straight
 1a) (Qal) to become straight
 1b) (Piel) to make straight, put straight, arrange in order, set in order

Mentioned in Ecclesiastes 12:9, 7:13, 1:15

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