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H0403אָכֵןa.khen

surelyPart of speech: Hebrew Adverb

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Occurrences by book

  1. 1
  2. 1
  3. Leviticus: 0
  4. Numbers: 0
  5. Deuteronomy: 0
  6. Joshua: 0
  7. Judges: 0
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 1
  10. 2 Samuel: 0
  11. 1
  12. 2 Kings: 0
  13. 1 Chronicles: 0
  14. 2 Chronicles: 0
  15. Ezra: 0
  16. Nehemiah: 0
  17. Esther: 0
  18. 1
  19. 3
  20. Proverbs: 0
  21. Ecclesiastes: 0
  22. Song of Songs: 0
  23. 4
  24. 5
  25. Lamentations: 0
  26. Ezekiel: 0
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. Hosea: 0
  29. Joel: 0
  30. Amos: 0
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. Jonah: 0
  33. Micah: 0
  34. Nahum: 0
  35. Habakkuk: 0
  36. 1
  37. Haggai: 0
  38. Zechariah: 0
  39. Malachi: 0

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18 occurrences in 17 verses

With their references and text in JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Genesis 28:16

    And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said: 'Surely the LORD is in this place; and I knew it not.'

    אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “truly”

  2. Exodus 2:14

    And he said: 'Who made thee a ruler and a judge over us? thinkest thou to kill me, as thou didst kill the Egyptian?' And Moses feared, and said: 'Surely the thing is known.'

    אָכֵ֖ן 'a.Khen “truly”

  3. 1 Samuel 15:32

    Then said Samuel: 'Bring ye hither to me Agag the king of the Amalekites.' And Agag came unto him in chains. And Agag said: 'Surely the bitterness of death is at hand.'

    אָכֵ֖ן 'a.Khen “truly”

  4. 1 Kings 11:2

    of the nations concerning which the LORD said unto the children of Israel: 'Ye shall not go among them, neither shall they come among you; for surely they will turn away your heart after their gods'; Solomon did cleave unto these in love.

    אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “truly”

  5. Job 32:8

    But it is a spirit in man, and the breath of the Almighty, that giveth them understanding.

    אָ֭כֵן 'A.khen “nevertheless”

  6. Psalms 31:23

    As for me, I said in my haste: 'I am cut off from before Thine eyes'; nevertheless Thou heardest the voice of my supplications when I cried unto Thee.

    אָכֵ֗ן 'a.Khen “nevertheless”

  7. Psalms 66:19

    But verily God hath heard; He hath attended to the voice of my prayer.

    אָ֭כֵן 'A.khen “nevertheless”

  8. Psalms 82:7

    Nevertheless ye shall die like men, and fall like one of the princes.'

    אָ֭כֵן 'A.khen “nevertheless”

  9. Isaiah 40:7

    The grass withereth, the flower fadeth; because the breath of the LORD bloweth upon it--surely the people is grass.

    אָכֵ֥ן 'a.Khen “truly”

  10. Isaiah 45:15

    Verily Thou art a God that hidest Thyself, O God of Israel, the Saviour.

    אָכֵ֕ן 'a.Khen “truly”

  11. Isaiah 49:4

    But I said: 'I have laboured in vain, I have spent my strength for nought and vanity; yet surely my right is with the LORD, and my recompense with my God.'

    אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “nevertheless”

  12. Isaiah 53:4

    Surely our diseases he did bear, and our pains he carried; whereas we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted.

    אָכֵ֤ן 'a.Khen “nevertheless”

  13. Jeremiah 3:20

    Surely as a wife treacherously departeth from her husband, so have ye dealt treacherously with Me, O house of Israel, saith the LORD.

    אָכֵ֛ן 'a.Khen “nevertheless”

  14. Jeremiah 3:23

    Truly vain have proved the hills, the uproar on the mountains; truly in the LORD our God is the salvation of Israel.

    אָכֵ֥ן 'a.Khen “truly”אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “truly”

  15. Jeremiah 4:10

    Then said I: 'Ah, Lord GOD! surely Thou hast greatly deceived this people and Jerusalem, saying: Ye shall have peace; whereas the sword reacheth unto the soul.'

    אָכֵן֩ 'a.Khen “truly”

  16. Jeremiah 8:8

    How do ye say: 'We are wise, and the Law of the LORD is with us'? Lo, certainly in vain hath wrought the vain pen of the scribes.

    אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “truly”

  17. Zephaniah 3:7

    I said: 'Surely thou wilt fear Me, thou wilt receive correction; so her dwelling shall not be cut off, despite all that I have visited upon her'; but they betimes corrupted all their doings.

    אָכֵן֙ 'a.Khen “nevertheless”