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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

JPS Tanakh 1917 is not aligned yet, so there are no renderings to show.

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 JPS Tanakh 1917.

  1. Isaiah 29:14

    Therefore, behold, I will again do a marvellous work among this people, even a marvellous work and a wonder; and the wisdom of their wise men shall perish, and the prudence of their prudent men shall be hid.

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  2. Isaiah 29:22

    Therefore thus saith the LORD, who redeemed Abraham, concerning the house of Jacob: Jacob shall not now be ashamed, neither shall his face now wax pale;

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  3. Isaiah 30:7

    For Egypt helpeth in vain, and to no purpose; therefore have I called her arrogancy that sitteth still.

    לָכֵן֙ (כֵן֙) Khen “therefore”

  4. Isaiah 30:12

    Wherefore thus saith the Holy One of Israel: because ye despise this word, and trust in oppression and perverseness, and stay thereon;

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  5. Isaiah 30:13

    Therefore this iniquity shall be to you as a breach ready to fall, swelling out in a high wall, whose breaking cometh suddenly at an instant.

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  6. Isaiah 30:16

    But ye said: 'No, for we will flee upon horses'; therefore shall ye flee; and: 'We will ride upon the swift'; therefore shall they that pursue you be swift.

    כֵּ֣ן ken “-fore”כֵּ֖ן ken “-fore”

  7. Isaiah 30:18

    And therefore will the LORD wait, that He may be gracious unto you, and therefore will He be exalted, that He may have compassion upon you; for the LORD is a God of justice, happy are all they that wait for Him.

    וְלָכֵ֞ן (כֵ֞ן) Khen “therefore”וְלָכֵ֥ן (כֵ֥ן) Khen “therefore”

  8. Isaiah 31:4

    For thus saith the LORD unto me: Like as the lion, or the young lion, growling over his prey, though a multitude of shepherds be called forth against him, will not be dismayed at their voice, nor abase himself for the noise of them; so will the LORD of h

    כֵּ֗ן Ken “so”

  9. Isaiah 31:5

    As birds hovering, so will the LORD of hosts protect Jerusalem; He will deliver it as He protecteth it, He will rescue it as He passeth over.

    כֵּ֗ן Ken “so”

  10. Isaiah 36:6

    Behold, thou trustest upon the staff of this bruised reed, even upon Egypt; whereon if a man lean, it will go into his hand, and pierce it; so is Pharaoh king of Egypt to all that trust on him.

    כֵּ֚ן ken “[is] thus”

  11. Isaiah 37:33

    Therefore thus saith the LORD concerning the king of Assyria: He shall not come unto this city, nor shoot an arrow there, neither shall he come before it with shield, nor cast a mound against it.

    לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

  12. Isaiah 38:13

    The more I make myself like unto a lion until morning, the more it breaketh all my bones; from day even to night wilt Thou make an end of me.

    כֵּ֥ן ken “so”

  13. Isaiah 38:14

    Like a swallow or a crane, so do I chatter, I do moan as a dove; mine eyes fail with looking upward. O LORD, I am oppressed, be Thou my surety.

    כֵּ֣ן ken “so”

  14. Isaiah 47:15

    Thus shall they be unto thee with whom thou hast laboured; they that have trafficked with thee from thy youth shall wander every one to his quarter; there shall be none to save thee.

    כֵּ֥ן ken “thus”

  15. Isaiah 50:7

    For the Lord GOD will help me; therefore have I not been confounded; therefore have I set my face like a flint, and I know that I shall not be ashamed.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “-fore”כֵּ֞ן ken “-fore”

  16. Isaiah 51:21

    Therefore hear now this, thou afflicted, and drunken, but not with wine;

    לָכֵ֛ן (כֵ֛ן) Khen “therefore”

  17. Isaiah 52:6

    Therefore My people shall know My name; therefore they shall know in that day that I, even He that spoke, behold, here I am.

    לָכֵ֛ן (כֵ֛ן) Khen “therefore”לָכֵן֙ (כֵן֙) Khen “therefore”

  18. Isaiah 52:14

    According as many were appalled at thee--so marred was his visage unlike that of a man, and his form unlike that of the sons of men--

    כֵּן־ ken- “so”

  19. Isaiah 52:15

    So shall he startle many nations, kings shall shut their mouths because of him; for that which had not been told them shall they see, and that which they had not heard shall they perceive.

    כֵּ֤ן ken “so”

  20. Isaiah 53:12

    Therefore will I divide him a portion among the great, and he shall divide the spoil with the mighty; because he bared his soul unto death, and was numbered with the transgressors; yet he bore the sin of many, and made intercession for the transgressors.

    לָכֵ֞ן (כֵ֞ן) Khen “therefore”

  21. Isaiah 54:9

    For this is as the waters of Noah unto Me; for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth, so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

    כֵּ֥ן ken “so”

  22. Isaiah 55:9

    For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are My ways higher than your ways, and My thoughts than your thoughts.

    כֵּ֣ן ken “so”

  23. Isaiah 55:11

    So shall My word be that goeth forth out of My mouth: it shall not return unto Me void, except it accomplish that which I please, and make the thing whereto I sent it prosper.

    כֵּ֣ן ken “thus”

  24. Isaiah 57:10

    Thou wast wearied with the length of thy way; yet saidst thou not: 'There is no hope'; thou didst find a renewal of thy strength, therefore thou wast not affected.

    כֵּ֖ן ken “-fore”

  25. Isaiah 59:9

    Therefore is justice far from us, neither doth righteousness overtake us; we look for light, but behold darkness, for brightness, but we walk in gloom.

    כֵּ֗ן Ken “-fore”