H3651C–כֵּן–ken

So Nathan gave David an account of all these words and this vision.

כֵּ֛ן ken “so”

Truly you are great, O Lord God: there is no one like you and no other God but you, as is clear from everything which has come to our ears.

כֵּ֥ן ken “-fore”

For you, O Lord of armies, the God of Israel, have clearly said to your servant, I will make you the head of a family of kings: and so it has come into your servant's heart to make this prayer to you.

כֵּ֗ן Ken “-fore”

And it came about after this that David made an attack on the Philistines and overcame them; and David took the authority of the mother-town from the hands of the Philistines.

כֵ֔ן Khen “thus”

Then Ziba said to the king, Every order which you have given to your servant will be done. As for Mephibosheth, he had a place at David's table, like one of the king's sons.

כֵּ֖ן ken “so”

Now after this, death came to the king of the children of Ammon, and Hanun, his son, became king in his place.

כֵ֔ן Khen “thus”

And he took the people out of the town and put them to work with wood-cutting instruments, and iron grain-crushers, and iron axes, and at brick-making: this he did to all the towns of the children of Ammon. Then David and all the people went back to Jeru

וְכֵ֣ן (כֵ֣ן) Khen “thus”

Now after this, it came about that Absalom, David's son, had a beautiful sister, whose name was Tamar; and David's son Amnon was in love with her.

כֵ֗ן Khen “thus”

And answering him, she said, O my brother, do not put shame on me; it is not right for such a thing to be done in Israel: do not this evil thing.

כֵ֖ן khen “thus”

Now she had on a long robe, such as in past times the king's virgin daughters were dressed in. Then the servant put her out, locking the door after her.

כֵ֨ן khen “thus”

And Jonadab said to the king, See, the king's sons are coming; as your servant said, so it is.

כֵּ֥ן ken “so”

Then your servant said, May the word of my lord the king give me peace! for my lord the king is as the angel of God in his hearing of good and bad: and may the Lord your God be with you!

כֵּ֣ן ken “[is] so”

Now after this, Absalom got for himself a carriage and horses, and fifty runners to go before him.

כֵ֔ן Khen “thus”

And the king said, What have I to do with you, you sons of Zeruiah? Let him go on cursing, for the Lord has said, Put a curse on David, and who then may say, Why have you done so?

כֵּֽן׃ Ken “thus”

And more than this! where is my place as a servant? is it not before his son? as I have been your father's servant, so will I be yours.

כֵּ֖ן ken “so”

In those days the opinions of Ahithophel were valued as highly as if through him a man might get direction from God; so were they valued by David as much as by Absalom.

כֵּ֚ן ken “[was] so”

Then Joab said, I would have made it safe for you. And he took three spears in his hand, and put them through Absalom's heart, while he was still living, in the branches of the tree.

כֵ֖ן khen “thus”

Then she said, In the old days, there was a saying, Let them put the question in Abel and in Dan, saying, Has what was ordered by men of good faith in Israel ever come to an end?

וְכֵ֥ן (כֵ֥ן) Khen “thus”

Not so: but a man of the hill-country of Ephraim, Sheba, son of Bichri, by name, has taken up arms against the king, against David: give up this man only, and I will go away from the town. And the woman said to Joab, His head will be dropped over the wal

כֵ֣ן khen “so”

And they put them with the bones of Saul and his son Jonathan in the resting-place of Kish, his father, in Zela in the country of Benjamin; they did all the king had given them orders to do. And after that, God gave ear to their prayers for the land.

כֵֽן׃ Khen “thus”

Now after this there was war with the Philistines again at Gob, and Sibbecai the Hushathite put to death Saph, one of the offspring of the Rephaim.

כֵ֔ן Khen “thus”

Because of this I will give you praise, O Lord, among the nations, and will make a song of praise to your name.

כֵּ֛ן ken “-fore”

For is not my house so with God? For he has made with me an eternal agreement, ordered in all things and certain: as for all my salvation and all my desire, will he not give it increase?

כֵ֥ן khen “thus”

And after the people had been numbered, David's heart was troubled. And David said to the Lord, Great has been my sin in doing this; but now, O Lord, be pleased to take away the sin of your servant, for I have done very foolishly

כֵ֖ן khen “thus”

As I took an oath to you by the Lord, the God of Israel, saying, Certainly Solomon your son will become king after me, seated on my seat in my place; so will I do this day.

כֵּ֥ן ken “so”