כֵּן

Word meanings

Senses and individuals

• so H3651C 734
• right H3651A · a Meaning of 22
• as H3651B · a Meaning of 9

Strong's dictionary

from כּוּן; properly, set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles); [phrase] after that (this, -ward, -wards), as... as, [phrase] (for-) asmuch as yet, [phrase] be (for which) cause, [phrase] following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), [idiom] the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, [phrase] there (where) -fore, this, thus, true, well, [idiom] you.

Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (public domain)

Every occurrence

1. Isaiah 1:24 לָכֵ֗ן la.Khen · Describes an action

   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;

2. Isaiah 1:26 כֵ֗ן Khen · Describes an action

   and I will restore thy judges as at the first, and thy counsellors as at the beginning: afterward thou shalt be called The city of righteousness, a faithful town.

3. Isaiah 5:13 לָכֵ֛ן la.Khen · Describes an action

   Therefore my people are gone into captivity for lack of knowledge; and their honorable men are famished, and their multitude are parched with thirst.

4. Isaiah 5:14 לָכֵ֗ן la.Khen · Describes an action

   Therefore Sheol hath enlarged its desire, and opened its mouth without measure; and their glory, and their multitude, and their pomp, and he that rejoiceth among them, descend into it.

5. Isaiah 5:24 לָכֵן֩ la.Khen · Describes an action

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

6. Isaiah 5:25 כֵּ֡ן ken · Describes an action

   Therefore is the anger of Jehovah kindled against his people, and he hath stretched forth his hand against them, and hath smitten them; and the mountains tremble, and their dead bodies are as refuse in the midst of the streets. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

7. Isaiah 7:14 לָ֠כֵן La.khen · Describes an action

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

8. Isaiah 8:7 וְלָכֵ֡ן ve.la.Khen · Describes an action

   now therefore, behold, the Lord bringeth up upon them the waters of the River, strong and many, even the king of Assyria and all his glory: and it shall come up over all its channels, and go over all its banks;

9. Isaiah 9:17 כֵּ֨ן ken · Describes an action

   Therefore the Lord will not rejoice over their young men, neither will he have compassion on their fatherless and widows; for every one is profane and an evil-doer, and every mouth speaketh folly. For all this his anger is not turned away, but his hand is stretched out still.

10. Isaiah 10:7 כֵ֣ן khen · Describes an action

    Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

11. Isaiah 10:7 כֵ֣ן khen · Describes an action

    Howbeit he meaneth not so, neither doth his heart think so; but it is in his heart to destroy, and to cut off nations not a few.

12. Isaiah 10:11 כֵּ֛ן ken · Describes an action

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

13. Isaiah 10:16 לָ֠כֵן La.khen · Describes an action

    Therefore will the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, send among his fat ones leanness; and under his glory there shall be kindled a burning like the burning of fire.

14. Isaiah 10:24 לָכֵ֗ן la.Khen · Describes an action

    Therefore thus saith the Lord, Jehovah of hosts, O my people that dwellest in Zion, be not afraid of the Assyrian, though he smite thee with the rod, and lift up his staff against thee, after the manner of Egypt.

15. Isaiah 13:7 כֵּ֖ן ken · Describes an action

    Therefore shall all hands be feeble, and every heart of man shall melt:

16. Isaiah 13:13 כֵּן֙ ken · Describes an action

    Therefore I will make the heavens to tremble, and the earth shall be shaken out of its place, in the wrath of Jehovah of hosts, and in the day of his fierce anger.

17. Isaiah 14:24 כֵּ֣ן ken · Describes an action

    Jehovah of hosts hath sworn, saying, Surely, as I have thought, so shall it come to pass; and as I have purposed, so shall it stand:

18. Isaiah 15:4 כֵּ֗ן Ken · Describes an action

    And Heshbon crieth out, and Elealeh; their voice is heard even unto Jahaz: therefore the armed men of Moab cry aloud; his soul trembleth within him.

19. Isaiah 15:7 כֵּ֖ן ken · Describes an action

    Therefore the abundance they have gotten, and that which they have laid up, shall they carry away over the brook of the willows.

20. Isaiah 16:6 כֵ֥ן khen · Describes an action

    We have heard of the pride of Moab, that he is very proud; even of his arrogancy, and his pride, and his wrath; his boastings are nought.

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