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H3651Cכֵּןken

soPart of speech: Hebrew Conjunction

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Occurrences by book

  1. 48
  2. 50
  3. 12
  4. 34
  5. 24
  6. 17
  7. 20
  8. Ruth: 0
  9. 26
  10. 30
  11. 24
  12. 12
  13. 10
  14. 20
  15. 3
  16. 6
  17. 13
  18. 22
  19. 34
  20. 15
  21. 6
  22. 3
  23. 74
  24. 95
  25. 3
  26. 86
  27. Daniel: 0
  28. 10
  29. 2
  30. 11
  31. Obadiah: 0
  32. 1
  33. 6
  34. 2
  35. 5
  36. 2
  37. 4
  38. 9
  39. Malachi: 0

Renderings

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Other meanings of H3651

  • H3651AכֵּןkenrightH:AdvOccurrences: 22
  • H3651B[כִּי עַל] כֵּן[ki al] kenasH:AdvOccurrences: 10

739 occurrences in 708 verses

With their references and text in Bible in Basic English.

  1. 1 Kings 1:36

    And Benaiah, the son of Jehoiada, answering the king, said, So be it: and may the Lord, the God of my lord the king, say so.

    כֵּ֚ן ken “thus”

  2. 1 Kings 1:37

    As the Lord has been with my lord the king, even so may he be with Solomon and make the seat of his authority greater than that of my lord King David.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “so”

  3. 1 Kings 2:7

    But be good to the sons of Barzillai the Gileadite, and let them be guests at your table; for so they came to me when I went in flight from Absalom your brother.

    כֵן֙ khen “thus”

  4. 1 Kings 2:38

    And Shimei said to the king, Very well! as my lord the king has said, so will your servant do. And for a long time Shimei went on living in Jerusalem.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “so”

  5. 1 Kings 6:26

    The two of them were ten cubits high.

    וְכֵ֖ן (כֵ֖ן) Khen “thus”

  6. 1 Kings 6:33

    Then he made pillars of olive-wood for the way into the Temple; the pillars were square:

    וְכֵ֥ן (כֵ֥ן) Khen “thus”

  7. 1 Kings 7:18

    And he made ornaments of apples; and two lines of apples all round over the network, covering the crowns of the pillars, the two crowns in the same way.

    וְכֵ֣ן (כֵ֣ן) Khen “thus”

  8. 1 Kings 9:9

    And their answer will be, Because they were turned away from the Lord their God, who took their fathers out of the land of Egypt; they took for themselves other gods and gave them worship and became their servants: that is why the Lord has sent all this

    כֵּ֗ן Ken “-fore”

  9. 1 Kings 10:12

    And from the sandal-wood the king made pillars for the house of the Lord, and for the king's house, and instruments of music for the makers of melody: never has such sandal-wood been seen to this day.

    כֵ֞ן khen “thus”

  10. 1 Kings 10:20

    And twelve lions were placed on the one side and on the other side on the six steps: there was nothing like it in any kingdom.

    כֵ֖ן khen “thus”

  11. 1 Kings 10:29

    A war-carriage might be got from Egypt for six hundred shekels of silver, and a horse for a hundred and fifty; they got them at the same rate for all the kings of the Hittites and the kings of Aram.

    וְ֠כֵן (כֵן) khen “thus”

  12. 1 Kings 11:8

    And so he did for all his strange wives, who made offerings with burning of perfumes to their gods.

    וְכֵ֣ן (כֵ֣ן) Khen “thus”

  13. 1 Kings 12:32

    And Jeroboam gave orders for a feast in the eighth month, on the fifteenth day of the month, like the feast which is kept in Judah, and he went up to the altar. And in the same way, in Beth-el, he gave offerings to the oxen which he had made, placing in

    כֵּ֤ן ken “so”

  14. 1 Kings 13:9

    For so I was ordered by the word of the Lord, who said, You are not to take food or a drink of water, and you are not to go back the way you came.

    כֵ֣ן׀ khen “thus”

  15. 1 Kings 14:4

    So Jeroboam's wife did so, and got up and went to Shiloh and came to the house of Ahijah. Now Ahijah was unable to see, because he was very old.

    כֵּן֙ ken “thus”

  16. 1 Kings 14:10

    So I will send evil on the line of Jeroboam, cutting off from his family every male child, those who are shut up and those who go free in Israel; the family of Jeroboam will be brushed away like a man brushing away waste till it is all gone.

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  17. 1 Kings 20:23

    Then the king of Aram's servants said to him, Their god is a god of the hills; that is why they were stronger than we: but if we make an attack on them in the lowlands, we will certainly be stronger than they.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “-fore”

  18. 1 Kings 20:25

    And get together another army like the one which came to destruction, horse for horse, and carriage for carriage; and let us make war on them in the lowlands, and certainly we will be stronger than they. And he gave ear to what they said, and did so.

    כֵּֽן׃ Ken “thus”

  19. 1 Kings 20:40

    But while your servant was turning this way and that, he was gone. Then the king of Israel said to him, You are responsible; you have given the decision against yourself.

    כֵּ֥ן ken “[is] thus”

  20. 1 Kings 22:8

    And the king of Israel said to Jehoshaphat, There is still one man by whom we may get directions from the Lord, Micaiah, son of Imlah; but I have no love for him, for he is a prophet of evil to me and not of good. And Jehoshaphat said, Let not the king s

    כֵּֽן׃ Ken “thus”

  21. 1 Kings 22:12

    And all the prophets said the same thing, saying, Go up to Ramoth-gilead, and it will go well for you, for the Lord will give it into the hands of the king.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “thus”

  22. 1 Kings 22:19

    And he said, Give ear now to the word of the Lord: I saw the Lord seated on his seat of power, with all the army of heaven in their places round him at his right hand and at his left.

    לָכֵ֖ן (כֵ֖ן) Khen “therefore”

  23. 1 Kings 22:22

    And the Lord said, How? And he said, I will go out and be a spirit of deceit in the mouth of all his prophets. And he said, Your trick will have its effect on him: go out and do so.

    כֵֽן׃ Khen “thus”

  24. 2 Kings 1:4

    Give ear then to the words of the Lord: You will never again get down from the bed on to which you have gone up, but death will certainly come to you. Then Elijah went away.

    וְלָכֵן֙ (כֵן֙) Khen “therefore”

  25. 2 Kings 1:6

    And they said to him, On our way we had a meeting with a man who said, Go back to the king who sent you and say to him, The Lord says, Is it because there is no God in Israel that you send to put a question to Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron? For this reaso

    לָ֠כֵן (כֵן) khen “therefore”