H3651C–כֵּן–ken

As a bag of gems in a stoneheap, so is he that giveth honour to a fool.

כֵּן־ ken- “so”

so is a man that deceiveth his neighbour, and saith, Am I not in sport?

כֵּֽן־ ken- “so”

As a bird that wandereth from her nest, so is a man that wandereth from his place.

כֵּֽן־ ken- “so”

As [ergänzt: in] water face [ergänzt: answereth] to face, so the heart of man to man.

כֵּ֤ן ken “so”

Such is the way of an adulterous woman: she eateth, and wipeth her mouth, and saith, I have done no wickedness.

כֵּ֤ן׀ ken “[is] thus”

For what befalleth the children of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other, and they have all one breath; and man hath no pre-eminence above the beast: for all is vanity.

כֵּ֣ן ken “so”

Be not rash with thy mouth, and let not thy heart be hasty to utter anything before God: for God is in the heavens, and thou upon earth; therefore let thy words be few.

כֵּ֛ן ken “-fore”

And this also is a grievous evil, that in all points as he came so doth he go away, and what profit hath he, in having laboured for the wind?

כֵּ֣ן ken “so”

For as the crackling of thorns under a pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This also is vanity.

כֵּ֖ן ken “so”

And I have also seen the wicked buried and going away; and such as had acted rightly went from [ergänzt: the] holy place, and were forgotten in the city. This also is vanity.

וּבְכֵ֡ן (כֵ֡ן) Khen “such”

Because sentence against an evil work is not executed speedily, therefore the heart of the children of men is fully set in them to do evil.

כֵּ֡ן ken “-fore”

Thine ointments savour sweetly; Thy name is an ointment poured forth: Therefore do the virgins love thee.

כֵּ֖ן ken “-fore”

As the lily among thorns, So is my love among the daughters.

כֵּ֥ן ken “[is] so”

As the apple-tree among the trees of the wood, So is my beloved among the sons: In his shadow have I rapture and sit down; And his fruit is sweet to my taste.

כֵּ֥ן ken “[is] so”

Therefore saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, the Mighty One of Israel: Ah! I will ease me of mine adversaries, and avenge me of mine enemies.

לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning. Afterwards thou shalt be called, Town of righteousness, Faithful city.

כֵ֗ן Khen “thus”

Therefore my people are led away captive from lack of knowledge, and their nobility die of famine, and their multitude are parched with thirst.

לָכֵ֛ן (כֵ֛ן) Khen “therefore”

Therefore doth Sheol enlarge its desire, and open its mouth without measure; and her splendour shall descend [ergänzt: into it], and her multitude, and her tumult, and [ergänzt: all] that is joyful within her.

לָכֵ֗ן (כֵ֗ן) Khen “therefore”

Therefore as a tongue of fire devoureth the stubble, and dry grass sinketh down in the flame, their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust; for they have rejected the law of Jehovah of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

לָכֵן֩ (כֵן֩) Khen “therefore”

Therefore is the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he hath stretched out his hand against them and hath smitten them; and the mountains trembled, and their carcases are become as dung in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

כֵּ֡ן ken “-fore”

Therefore will the Lord himself give you a sign: Behold, the virgin shall conceive and shall bring forth a son, and call his name Immanuel.

לָ֠כֵן (כֵן) khen “therefore”

therefore behold, the Lord will bring up upon them the waters of the river, strong and many, the king of Assyria and all his glory; and he shall mount up over all his channels, and go over all his banks:

וְלָכֵ֡ן (כֵ֡ן) Khen “therefore”

Therefore the Lord will not rejoice in their young men, neither will he have mercy on their fatherless and on their widows; for every one is a hypocrite and an evildoer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, and his hand is stretched out still.

כֵּ֨ן ken “-fore”

But he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; for it is in his heart to extirpate and cut off nations not a few.

כֵ֣ן khen “thus”כֵ֣ן khen “thus”

-- shall I not, as I have done unto Samaria and her idols, so do to Jerusalem and her images?

כֵּ֛ן ken “so”