תָּכַן (tākan) is a Hebrew verb meaning regulate. It appears 18 times in 7 books of the Hebrew Bible (Strong's H8505).

Also rendered

• to measure

Same Hebrew root (TWOT 2511)

Root family 2511: תָּכַן tākan — ponder, weigh (Qal); be equal (Niphal); weighed out (Pual)

• מַתְכֹנֶת matkōnet — measurement
• תֹּכֶן tōken — measurement
• תׇּכְנִית toknît — measurement

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