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כֵּן

ken · so

Hebrew · Strong's H3651 · Conjunction · Sounds like: kane · 765 occurrences

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)

Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
כֵּן adj. right, veritable, honest
1. right
2. veritable, true
3. pl. concr. honest (men)
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
כִּי עַל כֵּן forasmuch as
Full lexicon entry (Brown-Driver-Briggs)
כֵּן adv. so

Every occurrence

  1. Exodus 36:11 כֵּ֤ן ken · Describes an action

    And he made loops of blue upon the edge of the one curtain from the selvedge in the coupling: likewise he made in the edge of the curtain that was outmost in the second coupling.

  2. Exodus 36:22 כֵּ֣ן ken · Describes an action

    Each board had two tenons, joined one to another: thus did he make for all the boards of the tabernacle.

  3. Exodus 36:29 כֵּ֚ן ken · Describes an action

    And they were double beneath; and in like manner they were entire unto the top thereof unto one ring: thus he did to both of them in the two corners.

  4. Exodus 37:19 כֵּ֚ן ken · Describes an action

    three cups made like almond-blossoms in one branch, a knop and a flower, and three cups made like almond-blossoms in the other branch, a knop and a flower: so for the six branches going out of the candlestick.

  5. Exodus 39:32 כֵּ֥ן ken · Describes an action

    Thus was finished all the work of the tabernacle of the tent of meeting: and the children of Israel did according to all that Jehovah commanded Moses; so did they.

  6. Exodus 39:42 כֵּ֤ן ken · Describes an action

    According to all that Jehovah commanded Moses, so the children of Israel did all the work.

  7. Exodus 39:43 כֵּ֣ן ken · Describes an action

    And Moses saw all the work, and, behold, they had done it; as Jehovah had commanded, even so had they done it: and Moses blessed them.

  8. Exodus 40:16 כֵּ֥ן ken · Describes an action

    Thus did Moses: according to all that Jehovah commanded him, so did he.

  9. Leviticus 4:20 כֵּ֖ן ken · Describes an action

    Thus shall he do with the bullock; as he did with the bullock of the sin-offering, so shall he do with this; and the priest shall make atonement for them, and they shall be forgiven.

  10. Leviticus 8:35 כֵ֖ן khen · Describes an action

    And at the door of the tent of meeting shall ye abide day and night seven days, and keep the charge of Jehovah, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.

  11. Leviticus 10:13 כֵ֖ן khen · Describes an action

    and ye shall eat it in a holy place, because it is thy portion, and thy sons' portion, of the offerings of Jehovah made by fire: for so I am commanded.

  12. Leviticus 14:36 כֵּ֛ן ken · Describes an action

    And the priest shall command that they empty the house, before the priest goeth in to see the plague, that all that is in the house be not made unclean: and afterward the priest shall go in to see the house:

  13. Leviticus 16:16 וְכֵ֤ן ve.Khen · Describes an action

    and he shall make atonement for the holy place, because of the uncleannesses of the children of Israel, and because of their transgressions, even all their sins: and so shall he do for the tent of meeting, that dwelleth with them in the midst of their uncleannesses.

  14. Leviticus 16:26 כֵ֖ן khen · Describes an action

    And he that letteth go the goat for Azazel shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.

  15. Leviticus 16:28 כֵ֖ן khen · Describes an action

    And he that burneth them shall wash his clothes, and bathe his flesh in water, and afterward he shall come into the camp.

  16. Leviticus 17:12 כֵּ֤ן ken · Describes an action

    Therefore I said unto the children of Israel, No soul of you shall eat blood, neither shall any stranger that sojourneth among you eat blood.

  17. Leviticus 24:19 כֵּ֖ן ken · Describes an action

    And if a man cause a blemish in his neighbor; as he hath done, so shall it be done to him:

  18. Leviticus 24:20 כֵּ֖ן ken · Describes an action

    breach for breach, eye for eye, tooth for tooth; as he hath caused a blemish in a man, so shall it be rendered unto him.

  19. Leviticus 27:12 כֵּ֥ן ken · Describes an action

    and the priest shall value it, whether it be good or bad: as thou the priest valuest it, so shall it be.

  20. Leviticus 27:14 כֵּ֥ן ken · Describes an action

    And when a man shall sanctify his house to be holy unto Jehovah, then the priest shall estimate it, whether it be good or bad: as the priest shall estimate it, so shall it stand.

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