H9004–/כ–k

Man is like to vanity; his days are as a shadow that passeth away.

כְּצֵ֣ל (כְּ) ke. “[are] like”

That our sons may be as plants grown up in their youth; our daughters as corner-columns, sculptured after the fashion of a palace:

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

He giveth snow like wool, scattereth the hoar frost like ashes;

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

He casteth forth his ice like morsels: who can stand before his cold?

כְפִתִּ֑ים (כְ) khe. “like”

Praise him in his mighty acts; praise him according to the abundance of his greatness.

כְּרֹ֣ב (כְּ) ke. “according to”

let us swallow them up alive as Sheol, and whole, as those that go down into the pit;

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

when your fear cometh as sudden destruction, and your calamity cometh as a whirlwind; when distress and anguish come upon you:

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

if thou seekest her as silver and searchest for her as for hidden treasures:

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

for whom Jehovah loveth he chasteneth, even as a father the son in whom he delighteth.

וּ֝כְאָ֗ב (כְ) khe. “like”

But the path of the righteous is as the shining light, going on and brightening until the day be fully come.

כְּא֣וֹר (כְּ) ke. “[is] like”

The way of the wicked is as darkness: they know not at what they stumble.

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

but her end is bitter as wormwood, sharp as a two-edged sword.

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

I was well nigh in all evil in the midst of the congregation and assembly.

כִּ֭מְעַט (כִּ֭) Ki “like”

deliver thyself as a gazelle from the hand [ergänzt: of the hunter], and as a bird from the hand of the fowler.

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

So shall thy poverty come as a roving plunderer, and thy penury as an armed man.

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

Keep my commandments, and live; and my teaching, as the apple of thine eye.

כְּאִישׁ֥וֹן (כְּ) ke. “like”

He went after her straightway, as an ox goeth to the slaughter, and as stocks [ergänzt: serve] for the correction of the fool;

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

till an arrow strike through his liver: as a bird hasteth to the snare, and knoweth not that it is for its life.

כְּמַהֵ֣ר (כְּ) ke. “as”

The tongue of the righteous [ergänzt: man] is [ergänzt: as] choice silver; the heart of the wicked is little worth.

כִּמְעָֽט׃ (כִּ) ki “[is] like”

It is as sport to a foolish [ergänzt: man] to do wickedness; but a man of understanding hath wisdom.

כִּשְׂח֣וֹק (כִּ) ki “[is] like”

As a whirlwind passeth, so is the wicked no [ergänzt: more]; but the righteous is an everlasting foundation.

כַּעֲב֣וֹר (כַּ) ka. “when”

As vinegar to the teeth, and as smoke to the eyes, so is the sluggard to them that send him.

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

He that trusteth in his riches shall fall; but the righteous shall flourish as a leaf.

וְ֝כֶעָלֶ֗ה (כֶ) khe. “like <the>”

A woman of worth is a crown to her husband; but she that maketh ashamed is as rottenness in his bones.

וּכְרָקָ֖ב (כְ) khe. “[is] like”

There is that babbleth like the piercings of a sword; but the tongue of the wise is health.

כְּמַדְקְר֣וֹת (כְּ) ke. “like”