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that I gave my brother Hanani, and Hananiah the governor of the castle, charge over Jerusalem; for he was a faithful man, and feared God above many.

כְּאִ֣ישׁ (כְּ) ke. “[was] like”

The whole assembly together was forty-two thousand three hundred sixty,

כְּאֶחָ֑ד (כְּ) ke. “as”

All the people gathered themselves together as one man into the broad place that was before the water gate; and they spoke to Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses, which Yahweh had commanded to Israel.

כְּאִ֣ישׁ (כְּ) ke. “like”

Ezra opened the book in the sight of all the people; (for he was above all the people;) and when he opened it, all the people stood up:

וּכְפִתְח֖וֹ (כְ) khe. “just as”

Nehemiah, who was the governor, and Ezra the priest the scribe, and the Levites who taught the people, said to all the people, This day is holy to Yahweh your God; don't mourn, nor weep. For all the people wept, when they heard the words of the law.

כְּשָׁמְעָ֖ם (כְּ) ke. “when”

and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, Go forth to the mountain, and get olive branches, and branches of wild olive, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.

כַּכָּתֽוּב׃ (כַּ) ka. “according to <the>”

Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the book of the law of God. They kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.

כַּמִּשְׁפָּֽט׃ (כַּ) ka. “according to the”

and shown signs and wonders on Pharaoh, and on all his servants, and on all the people of his land; for you knew that they dealt proudly against them, and did get you a name, as it is this day.

כְּהַיּ֥וֹם (כְּ) ke. “as”

Their children also multiplied you as the stars of the sky, and brought them into the land concerning which you did say to their fathers, that they should go in to possess it.

כְּכֹכְבֵ֖י (כְּ) ke. “like”

So the children went in and possessed the land, and you subdued before them the inhabitants of the land, the Canaanites, and gave them into their hands, with their kings, and the peoples of the land, that they might do with them as they would.

כִּרְצוֹנָֽם׃ (כִּ) ki “according to”

Therefore you delivered them into the hand of their adversaries, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried to you, you heard from heaven; and according to your manifold mercies you gave them saviors who saved them out of the hand of their adversaries.

וּֽכְרַחֲמֶ֣יךָ (כְ) khe. “according to”

But after they had rest, they did evil again before you; therefore left you them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried to you, you heard from heaven; and many times did you deliver them according to your mercies,

וּכְנ֣וֹחַ (כְ) khe. “just as”כְּֽרַחֲמֶ֖יךָ (כְּֽ) ke. “according to”

It yields much increase to the kings whom you have set over us because of our sins: also they have power over our bodies, and over our cattle, at their pleasure, and we are in great distress.

כִּרְצוֹנָ֔ם (כִּ) ki “according to”

We cast lots, the priests, the Levites, and the people, for the wood-offering, to bring it into the house of our God, according to our fathers' houses, at times appointed, year by year, to burn on the altar of Yahweh our God, as it is written in the law;

כַּכָּת֖וּב (כַּ) ka. “according to <the>”

also the firstborn of our sons, and of our cattle, as it is written in the law, and the firstborn of our herds and of our flocks, to bring to the house of our God, to the priests who minister in the house of our God;

כַּכָּת֖וּב (כַּ) ka. “according to <the>”

They kept the charge of their God, and the charge of the purification, and [supplied: so did] the singers and the porters, according to the commandment of David, and of Solomon his son.

כְּמִצְוַ֥ת (כְּ) ke. “according to”

It came to pass, when they had heard the law, that they separated from Israel all the mixed multitude.

כְּשָׁמְעָ֣ם (כְּ) ke. “when”

It came to pass that, when the gates of Jerusalem began to be dark before the Sabbath, I commanded that the doors should be shut, and commanded that they should not be opened until after the Sabbath: and some of my servants set I over the gates, that there should no burden be brought in on the Sabbath day.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

I commanded the Levites that they should purify themselves, and that they should come and keep the gates, to sanctify the Sabbath day. Remember to me, my God, this also, and spare me according to the greatness of your loving kindness.

כְּרֹ֥ב (כְּ) ke. “according to”

and their children spoke half in the speech of Ashdod, and could not speak in the Jews' language, but according to the language of each people.

וְכִלְשׁ֖וֹן (כִ) khi “according to”

that in those days, when the king Ahasuerus sat on the throne of his kingdom, which was in Shushan the palace,

כְּשֶׁ֣בֶת׀ (כְּ) ke. “when”

They gave them drink in vessels of gold (the vessels being diverse one from another), and royal wine in abundance, according to the bounty of the king.

כְּיַ֥ד (כְּ) ke. “according to”

The drinking was according to the law; none could compel: for so the king had appointed to all the officers of his house, that they should do according to every man's pleasure.

כַדָּ֖ת (כַ) kha. “[was] according to the”כִּרְצ֥וֹן (כִּ) ki “according to”

On the seventh day, when the heart of the king was merry with wine, he commanded Mehuman, Biztha, Harbona, Bigtha, and Abagtha, Zethar, and Carcass, the seven chamberlains who ministered in the presence of Ahasuerus the king,

כְּט֥וֹב (כְּ) ke. “when”

What shall we do to the queen Vashti according to law, because she has not done the bidding of the king Ahasuerus by the chamberlains?

כְּדָת֙ (כְּ) ke. “according to”