H9004–/כ–k

The portion of Jacob is not like them: for he is the former of all things; and Israel is the rod of his inheritance: The LORD of hosts is his name.

כְאֵ֜לֶּה (כְ) khe. “[is] like”

Which I commanded your fathers in the day that I brought them forth out of the land of Egypt, from the iron furnace, saying, Obey my voice, and do them, according to all which I command you: so shall ye be my people, and I will be your God:

כְּכֹ֥ל (כְּ) ke. “according to”

That I may perform the oath which I have sworn unto your fathers, to give them a land flowing with milk and honey, as it is this day. Then answered I, and said, So be it, O LORD.

כַּיּ֣וֹם (כַּ) ka “like the”

But I was like a lamb or an ox that is brought to the slaughter; and I knew not that they had devised devices against me, saying, Let us destroy the tree with the fruit thereof, and let us cut him off from the land of the living, that his name may be no more remembered.

כְּכֶ֥בֶשׂ (כְּ) ke. “[had been] like”

But thou, O LORD, knowest me: thou hast seen me, and tried mine heart toward thee: pull them out like sheep for the slaughter, and prepare them for the day of slaughter.

כְּצֹ֣אן (כְּ) ke. “like”

Mine heritage is unto me as a lion in the forest; it crieth out against me: therefore have I hated it.

כְּאַרְיֵ֣ה (כְּ) ke. “like”

And it shall come to pass, if they will diligently learn the ways of my people, to swear by my name, The LORD liveth; as they taught my people to swear by Baal; then shall they be built in the midst of my people.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

So I got a girdle according to the word of the LORD, and put it on my loins.

כִּדְבַ֣ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

So I went, and hid it by Euphrates, as the LORD commanded me.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

This evil people, which refuse to hear my words, which walk in the imagination of their heart, and walk after other gods, to serve them, and to worship them, shall even be as this girdle, which is good for nothing.

כָּאֵז֣וֹר (כָּ) ka. “like the”

For as the girdle cleaveth to the loins of a man, so have I caused to cleave unto me the whole house of Israel and the whole house of Judah, saith the LORD; that they might be unto me for a people, and for a name, and for a praise, and for a glory: but they would not hear.

כַּאֲשֶׁר֩ (כַּ) ka. “just”

Therefore will I scatter them as the stubble that passeth away by the wind of the wilderness.

כְּקַשׁ־ (כְּ) ke. “like”

And the wild asses did stand in the high places, they snuffed up the wind like dragons; their eyes did fail, because there was no grass.

כַּתַּנִּ֑ים (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

O the hope of Israel, the saviour thereof in time of trouble, why shouldest thou be as a stranger in the land, and as a wayfaring man that turneth aside to tarry for a night?

כְּגֵ֣ר (כְּ) ke. “like”וּכְאֹרֵ֖חַ (כְ) khe. “like”

Why shouldest thou be as a man astonied, as a mighty man that cannot save? yet thou, O LORD, art in the midst of us, and we are called by thy name; leave us not.

כְּאִ֣ישׁ (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּגִבּ֖וֹר (כְּ) ke. “like”

Therefore thus saith the LORD, If thou return, then will I bring thee again, and thou shalt stand before me: and if thou take forth the precious from the vile, thou shalt be as my mouth: let them return unto thee; but return not thou unto them.

כְּפִ֣י (כְּ) ke. “like”

Whilst their children remember their altars and their groves by the green trees upon the high hills.

כִּזְכֹּ֤ר (כִּ) ki “when”

For he shall be like the heath in the desert, and shall not see when good cometh; but shall inhabit the parched places in the wilderness, in a salt land and not inhabited.

כְּעַרְעָ֣ר (כְּ) ke. “like”

For he shall be as a tree planted by the waters, and that spreadeth out her roots by the river, and shall not see when heat cometh, but her leaf shall be green; and shall not be careful in the year of drought, neither shall cease from yielding fruit.

כְּעֵ֣ץ׀ (כְּ) ke. “like”

I the LORD search the heart, I try the reins, even to give every man according to his ways, and according to the fruit of his doings.

כִּדְרָכָ֔יו (כִּ) ke. “according to”כִּפְרִ֖י (כִּ) ki “according to”

Neither carry forth a burden out of your houses on the sabbath day, neither do ye any work, but hallow ye the sabbath day, as I commanded your fathers.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

And the vessel that he made of clay was marred in the hand of the potter: so he made it again another vessel, as seemed good to the potter to make it.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

O house of Israel, cannot I do with you as this potter? saith the LORD. Behold, as the clay is in the potter's hand, so are ye in mine hand, O house of Israel.

הֲכַיּוֹצֵ֨ר (כַ) kha “like the”כַחֹ֙מֶר֙ (כַ) kha. “like the”

Therefore thus saith the LORD; Ask ye now among the heathen, who hath heard such things: the virgin of Israel hath done a very horrible thing.

כָּאֵ֑לֶּה (כָּ) ka. “like”

I will scatter them as with an east wind before the enemy; I will shew them the back, and not the face, in the day of their calamity.

כְּרֽוּחַ־ (כְּ) ke. “like”