טְקַס

טְקַסch., Pa., טַקֵּיס, Af. אַטְקֵיס same, 1) (corresp. to b. h. אסר) to harness for war, to prepare battle. Targ. 1 Kings 20:14. Targ. Ex. 14:6. Targ. 1 Sam. 15:5 וטַ׳וכ׳ he arranged his camp (h. text וירב); a. fr. 2) to arrange coins, to count, collect. Targ. 2 Kings 22:4 (Af.); ib. 9 (ed. Wil. טְקִיסוּ Pe.).Ib. 23:35 (h. text נגש).Part. pass. מְטַקַּס arranged, fitted, joined. Ib. 12:12. Targ. 1 Kings 6:31 (h. text חמשית). Targ. II Esth. 5:1 מט׳ trimmed. Ithpa. אִיטַּקַּס, Ithpe. אִיטְּקַס to be equipped, arranged. Targ. Ps. 20:6 נִיטְקָס Ms. (ed. Ven. a. Levita נִיטְקֵס; Bxt. a. oth. נְטַקַּס, read נִיטּ׳; h. text נדגל). Targ. Is. 13:17, v. טְפַס. Targ. 1 Kings 6:7 מִטַּ׳ Levita, closely fitted stones (ed. מַטְקַס noun; h. text מסע); cmp. מַטְכְּסָא. (Some of the meanings of טקס a. of טכס are influenced by the Greek τάσσω, τάξις.