H9004–/כ–k

As in water face answereth to face, so the heart of man to man.

כַּ֭מַּיִם (כַּ֭) Ka. “like <the>”

The wicked flee when no man pursueth: but the righteous are bold as a lion.

כִּכְפִ֥יר (כִּ) ki “like”

She is like the merchants' ships; she bringeth her food from afar.

כָּאֳנִיּ֣וֹת (כָּ) ko. “like”

Then I saw that wisdom excelleth folly, as far as light excelleth darkness.

כִּֽיתְר֥וֹן (כִּֽ) ki “like”

Then said I in my heart, As it happeneth to the fool, so it happeneth even to me; and why was I then more wise? Then I said in my heart, that this also is vanity.

כְּמִקְרֵ֤ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

For that which befalleth the sons of men befalleth beasts; even one thing befalleth them: as the one dieth, so dieth the other; yea, they have all one breath; so that a man hath no preeminence above a beast: for all is vanity.

כְּמ֥וֹת (כְּ) ke. “like”

Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

When thou vowest a vow unto God, defer not to pay it; for he hath no pleasure in fools: pay that which thou hast vowed.

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

As he came forth of his mother's womb, naked shall he return to go as he came, and shall take nothing of his labour, which he may carry away in his hand.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”כְּשֶׁבָּ֑א (כְּ) ke. “when”

For who knoweth what is good for man in this life, all the days of his vain life which he spendeth as a shadow? for who can tell a man what shall be after him under the sun?

כַּצֵּ֑ל (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

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

כְק֤וֹל (כְ) khe. “like”

Who is as the wise man? and who knoweth the interpretation of a thing? a man's wisdom maketh his face to shine, and the boldness of his face shall be changed.

כְּהֶ֣חָכָ֔ם (כְּ) ke. “[is] like”

For he knoweth not that which shall be: for who can tell him when it shall be?

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

But it shall not be well with the wicked, neither shall he prolong his days, which are as a shadow; because he feareth not before God.

כַּצֵּ֑ל (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

There is a vanity which is done upon the earth; that there be just men, unto whom it happeneth according to the work of the wicked; again, there be wicked men, to whom it happeneth according to the work of the righteous: I said that this also is vanity.

כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “according to”כְּמַעֲשֵׂ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “according to”

When I applied mine heart to know wisdom, and to see the business that is done upon the earth: (for also there is that neither day nor night seeth sleep with his eyes:)

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “<just>”

All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous, and to the wicked; to the good and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “[is] just”כַּטּוֹב֙ (כַּ) ka. “as the”כַּֽחֹטֶ֔א (כַּֽ) ka. “as the”כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

For man also knoweth not his time: as the fishes that are taken in an evil net, and as the birds that are caught in the snare; so are the sons of men snared in an evil time, when it falleth suddenly upon them.

כַּדָּגִים֙ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”וְכַ֨צִּפֳּרִ֔ים (כַ֨) Kha “like <the>”כָּהֵ֗ם (כָּ) ka. “like <the>”כְּשֶׁתִּפּ֥וֹל (כְּ) ke. “when”

Yea also, when he that is a fool walketh by the way, his wisdom faileth him, and he saith to every one that he is a fool.

כְּשֶׁסָּכָ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “like”

There is an evil which I have seen under the sun, as an error which proceedeth from the ruler:

כִּשְׁגָגָ֕ה (כִּ) ki “like”

I have seen servants upon horses, and princes walking as servants upon the earth.

כַּעֲבָדִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “like”

As thou knowest not what is the way of the spirit, nor how the bones do grow in the womb of her that is with child: even so thou knowest not the works of God who maketh all.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”כַּעֲצָמִ֖ים (כַּ) ka. “like”

In the morning sow thy seed, and in the evening withhold not thine hand: for thou knowest not whether shall prosper, either this or that, or whether they both shall be alike good.

כְּאֶחָ֖ד (כְּ) ke. “as”

Then shall the dust return to the earth as it was: and the spirit shall return unto God who gave it.

כְּשֶׁהָיָ֑ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

The words of the wise are as goads, and as nails fastened by the masters of assemblies, which are given from one shepherd.

כַּדָּ֣רְבֹנ֔וֹת (כַּ) ka. “[are] like <the>”וּֽכְמַשְׂמְר֥וֹת (כְ) khe. “[are] like”