H9004–/כ–k

Man is like a breath. His days are like a shadow that passes away.

כְּצֵ֣ל (כְּ) ke. “[are] like”

Then our sons will be like well-nurtured plants, Our daughters like pillars carved to adorn a palace.

כִּנְטִעִים֮ (כִּ) ki “[will be] like”כְזָוִיֹּ֑ת (כְ) khe. “[will be] like”

He gives snow like wool, And scatters frost like ashes.

כַּצָּ֑מֶר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כָּאֵ֥פֶר (כָּ) ka. “like <the>”

He hurls down his hail like pebbles. Who can stand before his cold?

כְפִתִּ֑ים (כְ) khe. “like”

Praise him for his mighty acts! Praise him according to his excellent greatness!

כְּרֹ֣ב (כְּ) ke. “according to”

Let's swallow them up alive like Sheol, And whole, like those who go down into the pit.

כִּשְׁא֣וֹל (כִּ) ki “like”כְּי֣וֹרְדֵי (כְּ) ke. “like”

When calamity overtakes you like a storm, When your disaster comes on like a whirlwind; When distress and anguish come on you.

כְשׁוֹאָ֨ה (כְ) khe. “like”כְּסוּפָ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

If you seek her as silver, And search for her as for hidden treasures:

כַכָּ֑סֶף (כַ) kha. “like <the>”וְֽכַמַּטְמוֹנִ֥ים (כַ) kha. “like <the>”

For whom Yahweh loves, he reproves; Even as a father reproves the son in whom he delights.

וּ֝כְאָ֗ב (כְ) khe. “like”

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light, That shines more and more until the perfect day.

כְּא֣וֹר (כְּ) ke. “[is] like”

The way of the wicked is like darkness. They don't know what they stumble over.

כָּֽאֲפֵלָ֑ה (כָּֽ) ka. “[is] like <the>”

But in the end she is as bitter as wormwood, And as sharp as a two-edged sword.

כַֽלַּעֲנָ֑ה (כַֽ) kha. “like <the>”כְּחֶ֣רֶב (כְּ) ke. “like”

I have come to the brink of utter ruin, In the midst of the gathered assembly."

כִּ֭מְעַט (כִּ֭) Ki “like”

Free yourself, like a gazelle from the hand of the hunter, Like a bird from the snare of the fowler.

כִּצְבִ֣י (כִּ) ki “like”וּ֝כְצִפּ֗וֹר (כְ) khe. “like”

So your poverty will come as a robber, And your scarcity as an armed man.

כִמְהַלֵּ֥ךְ (כִ) khi “like”כְּאִ֣ישׁ (כְּ) ke. “like”

Keep my commandments and live; Guard my teaching as the apple of your eye.

כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן (כְּ) ke. “like”

He followed her immediately, As an ox goes to the slaughter, As a fool stepping into a noose.

כְּ֭שׁוֹר (כְּ֭) Ke. “like”וּ֝כְעֶ֗כֶס (כְ) khe. “like”

Until an arrow strikes through his liver, As a bird hurries to the snare, And doesn't know that it will cost his life.

כְּמַהֵ֣ר (כְּ) ke. “as”

The tongue of the righteous is like choice silver. The heart of the wicked is of little worth.

כִּמְעָֽט׃ (כִּ) ki “[is] like”

It is a fool's pleasure to do wickedness, But wisdom is a man of understanding's pleasure.

כִּשְׂח֣וֹק (כִּ) ki “[is] like”

When the whirlwind passes, the wicked is no more; But the righteous stand firm forever.

כַּעֲב֣וֹר (כַּ) ka. “when”

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, So is the sluggard to those who send him.

כַּחֹ֤מֶץ׀ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”וְכֶעָשָׁ֥ן (כֶ) khe. “like <the>”

He who trusts in his riches will fall, But the righteous shall flourish as the green leaf.

וְ֝כֶעָלֶ֗ה (כֶ) khe. “like <the>”

A worthy woman is the crown of her husband, But a disgraceful wife is as rottenness in his bones.

וּכְרָקָ֖ב (כְ) khe. “[is] like”

There is one who speaks rashly like the piercing of a sword, But the tongue of the wise heals.

כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת (כְּ) ke. “like”