Keraia
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כֵּן

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hebrewOld TestamentAdverb765 occurrences35 books731 verses

Definition

from H3559; 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)
Traditional renderings: after that (this, -ward, -wards), as... as, (for-) asmuch as yet, be (for which) cause, following, howbeit, in (the) like (manner, -wise), × the more, right, (even) so, state, straightway, such (thing), surely, there (where) -fore, this, thus, true, well, × you.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders כֵּן:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

765 total
  1. Exodus 36:11כֵּ֤ן
    He made loops of blue material on the edge of the end curtain in the first set, and also on the end curtain in the second set.
  2. Exodus 36:22כֵּ֣ן · in this way
    Two tenons were connected to each other for each frame. He made all the frames of the tabernacle in this way.
  3. Exodus 36:29כֵּ֚ן · in this way
    …coupled together from bottom to top and fitted into a single ring. He made both corners in this way.
  4. Exodus 37:19כֵּ֚ן · and the same
    There were three cups shaped like almond blossoms on the first branch, each with buds and petals, three on the next branch, and the same for all six branches that extended from the lampstand.
  5. Exodus 39:32כֵּ֥ן
    So all the work for the tabernacle, the Tent of Meeting, was completed. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  6. Exodus 39:42כֵּ֤ן
    The Israelites had done all the work just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  7. Exodus 39:43כֵּ֣ן
    And Moses inspected all the work and saw that they had accomplished it just as the LORD had commanded. So Moses blessed them.
  8. Exodus 40:16כֵּ֥ן
    Moses did everything just as the LORD had commanded him.
  9. Leviticus 4:20כֵּ֖ן · in this way
    He shall offer this bull just as he did the bull for the sin offering; in this way the priest will make atonement on their behalf, and they will be forgiven.
  10. Leviticus 8:35כֵ֖ן · this is what
    You must remain at the entrance to the Tent of Meeting day and night for seven days and keep the LORD’s charge so that you will not die, for this is what I have been commanded.”
  11. Leviticus 10:13כֵ֖ן · this is what
    You shall eat it in a holy place, because it is your share and your sons’ share of the food offerings to the LORD; for this is what I have been commanded.
  12. Leviticus 14:36כֵּ֛ן · this
    The priest must order that the house be cleared before he enters it to examine the mildew, so that nothing in the house will become unclean. After this, the priest shall go in to inspect the house.
  13. Leviticus 16:16וְכֵ֤ן · the same
    So he shall make atonement for the Most Holy Place because of the impurities and rebellious acts of the Israelites in regard to all their sins. He is to do the same for the Tent of Meeting which abides among them in the midst of their impurities.
  14. Leviticus 16:26כֵ֖ן
    The man who released the goat as the scapegoat must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water; afterward he may reenter the camp.
  15. Leviticus 16:28כֵ֖ן
    The one who burns them must wash his clothes and bathe himself with water, and afterward he may reenter the camp.
  16. Leviticus 17:12כֵּ֤ן
    Therefore I say to the Israelites, ‘None of you may eat blood, nor may any foreigner living among you eat blood.’
  17. Leviticus 24:19כֵּ֖ן
    If anyone injures his neighbor, whatever he has done must be done to him:
  18. Leviticus 24:20כֵּ֖ן · the same
    …fracture for fracture, eye for eye, tooth for tooth. Just as he injured the other person, the same must be inflicted on him.
  19. Leviticus 27:12כֵּ֥ן · the price
    The priest shall set its value, whether high or low; as the priest values it, the price will be set.
  20. Leviticus 27:14כֵּ֥ן
    Now if a man consecrates his house as holy to the LORD, then the priest shall value it either as good or bad. The price will stand just as the priest values it.
  21. Numbers 1:54כֵּ֥ן
    Thus the Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  22. Numbers 2:17כֵּ֣ן
    In the middle of the camps, the Tent of Meeting is to travel with the camp of the Levites. They are to set out in the order they encamped, each in his own place under his standard.
  23. Numbers 2:34כֵּֽן־ · in this way; וְכֵ֣ן · in the same way
    So the Israelites did everything the LORD commanded Moses; they camped under their standards in this way and set out in the same way, each man with his clan and his family.
  24. Numbers 4:15כֵ֗ן
    When Aaron and his sons have finished covering the holy objects and all their equipment, as soon as the camp is ready to move, the Kohathites shall come and do the carrying. But they must not touch the holy objects, or they will die. These are the transportation duties of the Kohathites regarding the Tent of Meeting.
  25. Numbers 5:4כֵן֙ · this; כֵּ֥ן
    So the Israelites did this, sending such people outside the camp. They did just as the LORD had instructed Moses.
  26. Numbers 6:21כֵּ֣ן
    This is the law of the Nazirite who vows his offering to the LORD for his separation, in addition to whatever else he can afford; he must fulfill whatever vow he makes, according to the law of his separation.”
  27. Numbers 8:3כֵּן֙ · so
    And Aaron did so; he set up the lamps facing toward the front of the lampstand, just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  28. Numbers 8:4כֵּ֥ן
    This is how the lampstand was constructed: it was made of hammered gold from its base to its blossoms, fashioned according to the pattern the LORD had shown Moses.
  29. Numbers 8:15כֵן֙
    After you have cleansed them and presented them as a wave offering, they may come to serve at the Tent of Meeting.
  30. Numbers 8:20כֵּן־
    So Moses, Aaron, and the whole congregation of Israel did with the Levites everything that the LORD had commanded Moses they should do.
  31. Numbers 8:22כֵ֞ן · that; כֵּ֖ן · Thus
    After that, the Levites came to perform their service at the Tent of Meeting in the presence of Aaron and his sons. Thus they did with the Levites just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  32. Numbers 9:5כֵּ֥ן
    …and they did so in the Wilderness of Sinai, at twilight on the fourteenth day of the first month. The Israelites did everything just as the LORD had commanded Moses.
  33. Numbers 9:14כֵּ֣ן · so
    If a foreigner dwelling among you wants to observe the Passover to the LORD, he is to do so according to the Passover statute and its ordinances. You are to apply the same statute to both the foreigner and the native of the land.’”
  34. Numbers 9:16כֵּ֚ן · that way
    It remained that way continually; the cloud would cover the tabernacle by day, and at night it would appear like fire.
  35. Numbers 9:17כֵ֔ן
    Whenever the cloud was lifted from above the Tent, the Israelites would set out, and wherever the cloud settled, there the Israelites would camp.
  36. Numbers 10:31כֵּ֣ן
    “Please do not leave us,” Moses said, “since you know where we should camp in the wilderness, and you can serve as our eyes.
  37. Numbers 12:7כֵ֖ן · so
    But this is not so with My servant Moses; he is faithful in all My house.
  38. Numbers 13:33וְכֵ֥ן · the same to them
    We even saw the Nephilim there—the descendants of Anak that come from the Nephilim! We seemed like grasshoppers in our own sight, and we must have seemed the same to them!”
  39. Numbers 14:28כֵּ֖ן
    So tell them: As surely as I live, declares the LORD, I will do to you exactly as I heard you say.
  40. Numbers 14:43כֵּ֤ן
    For there the Amalekites and Canaanites will face you, and you will fall by the sword. Because you have turned away from the LORD, He will not be with you.”
  41. Numbers 15:14כֵּ֥ן
    And for the generations to come, if a foreigner residing with you or someone else among you wants to prepare a food offering as a pleasing aroma to the LORD, he is to do exactly as you do.
  42. Numbers 15:20כֵּ֖ן · just like
    From the first of your dough, you are to lift up a cake as a contribution; offer it just like an offering from the threshing floor.
  43. Numbers 16:11לָכֵ֗ן · Therefore
    Therefore, it is you and all your followers who have conspired against the LORD! As for Aaron, who is he that you should grumble against him?”
  44. Numbers 17:11כֵּ֥ן
    So Moses did as the LORD had commanded him.
  45. Numbers 18:24כֵּן֙
    For I have given to the Levites as their inheritance the tithe that the Israelites present to the LORD as a contribution. That is why I told them that they would not receive an inheritance among the Israelites.”
  46. Numbers 18:28כֵּ֣ן · So
    So you are to present an offering to the LORD from all the tithes you receive from the Israelites, and from these you are to give the LORD’s offering to Aaron the priest.
  47. Numbers 20:12לָכֵ֗ן
    But the LORD said to Moses and Aaron, “Because you did not trust Me to show My holiness in the sight of the Israelites, you will not bring this assembly into the land that I have given them.”