H9004–/כ–k

As if a man fled from a lion, and a bear met him; or went into the house, and leaned his hand on the wall, and a serpent bit him.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

כַּמַּ֖יִם (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כְּנַ֥חַל (כְּ) ke. “like”

That chant to the sound of the viol, and invent to themselves instruments of music, like David;

כְּדָוִ֕יד (כְּ) ke. “like”

Shall not the land tremble for this, and every one mourn that dwelleth in it? and it shall rise up wholly as a flood: and it shall be cast out and drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

כָאֹר֙ (כָ) kha. “like the”כִּיא֥וֹר (כִּ) ki. “like”

And I will turn your feasts into mourning, and all your songs into lamentation; and I will bring up sackcloth upon all loins, and baldness upon every head; and I will make it as the mourning of an only son, and the end of it as a bitter day.

כְּאֵ֣בֶל (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּי֥וֹם (כְּ) ke. “[will be] like”

And the Lord GOD of hosts is he that toucheth the land, and it shall melt, and all that dwell in it shall mourn: and it shall rise up wholly like a flood; and shall be drowned, as by the flood of Egypt.

כַיְאֹר֙ (כַ) kha “like the”כִּיאֹ֥ר (כִּ) ki. “like”

Are ye not as children of the Cushites to me, O children of Israel? saith the LORD. Have not I brought up Israel from the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Assyrians from Kir?

כִבְנֵי֩ (כִ) khi “like”

For lo, I will command, and I will sift the house of Israel among all nations, like as corn is sifted in a sieve, yet shall not the least grain fall upon the earth.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

In that day will I raise up the tabernacle of David that is fallen, and close up their breaches; and I will raise up its ruins, and I will build it as in the days of old:

כִּימֵ֥י (כִּ) ki. “like”

Though thou shalt exalt thyself as the eagle, and though thou shalt set thy nest among the stars, thence will I bring thee down, saith the LORD.

כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

In the day that thou stoodst on the other side, in the day that the strangers carried away captive his forces, and foreigners entered into his gates, and cast lots upon Jerusalem, even thou wast as one of them.

כְּאַחַ֥ד (כְּ) ke. “[were] like”

For the day of the LORD is near upon all the heathen: as thou hast done, it shall be done to thee: thy reward shall return upon thy own head.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

For as ye have drank upon my holy mountain, so shall all the heathen drink continually, yes, they shall drink, and they shall swallow down, and they shall be as though they had not been.

כַּֽאֲשֶׁ֤ר (כַּֽ) ka. “just”כְּל֥וֹא (כְּ) ke. “like”

Wherefore they cried to the LORD, and said, We beseech thee, O LORD, we beseech thee, let us not perish for this man's life, and lay not upon us innocent blood: for thou, O LORD, hast done as it pleased thee.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “just”

So Jonah arose, and went to Nineveh, according to the word of the LORD. Now Nineveh was an exceeding great city of three days' journey.

כִּדְבַ֣ר (כִּ) ki “according to”

And it came to pass, when the sun rose that God prepared a vehement east wind; and the sun beat upon the head of Jonah, that he fainted, and wished in himself to die, and said, It is better for me to die than to live.

כִּזְרֹ֣חַ (כִּ) ki “when”

And the mountains shall be melted under him, and the valleys shall be cleft, as wax before the fire, and as the waters that are poured down a steep place.

כַּדּוֹנַג֙ (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כְּמַ֖יִם (כְּ) ke. “like”

Therefore I will wail and howl, I will go stripped and naked: I will make a wailing like the dragons, and mourning as the owls.

כַּתַּנִּ֔ים (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”כִּבְנ֥וֹת (כִּ) ki “like”

Make thee bald, and poll thee for thy delicate children; enlarge thy baldness as the eagle; for they are gone into captivity from thee.

כַּנֶּ֔שֶׁר (כַּ) ka. “like <the>”

I will surely assemble, O Jacob, all of thee; I will surely gather the remnant of Israel; I will put them together as the sheep of Bozrah, as the flock in the midst of their fold: they shall make great noise by reason of the multitude of men.

כְּצֹ֣אן (כְּ) ke. “like”כְּעֵ֙דֶר֙ (כְּ) ke. “like”

Who also eat the flesh of my people, and flay their skin from off them; and they break their bones, and chop them in pieces, as for the pot, and as flesh within the caldron.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (כַּ) ka. “just”וּכְבָשָׂ֖ר (כְ) khe. “like”

Then shall they cry to the LORD, but he will not hear them: he will even hide his face from them at that time, as they have behaved themselves ill in their doings.

כַּאֲשֶׁ֥ר (כַּ) ka. “<as>”

Now why dost thou cry aloud? is there no king in thee? hath thy counselor perished? for pangs have taken thee as a woman in travail.

כַּיּוֹלֵדָֽה׃ (כַּ) ka “like <the>”

Be in pain, and labor to bring forth, O daughter of Zion, like a woman in travail: for now shalt thou go forth from the city, and thou shalt dwell in the field, and thou shalt go even to Babylon; there shalt thou be delivered; there the LORD shall redeem thee from the hand of thy enemies.

כַּיּֽוֹלֵדָ֑ה (כַּ) ka “like <the>”

But they know not the thoughts of the LORD, neither understand they his counsel: for he will gather them as sheaves into the floor.

כֶּעָמִ֥יר (כֶּ) ke. “like <the>”