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ken H3651

כֵּן (ken) means “right” in the TBESH Hebrew lexicon from STEPBible.

כֵּן Hebrew · H3651 771 tagged occurrences in 737 verses

Pronunciation guide: kane Strong’s Hebrew pronunciation spelling.

Lexicon entries

TBESH · H3651A

כֵּן · ken · right

adv adj 1) right, just, honest, true, veritable 1a) right, just, honest 1b) correct 1c) true, veritable

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TBESH · H3651B

[כִּי עַל] כֵּן · [ki al] ken · as

adv forasmuch as, since

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TBESH · H3651C

כֵּן · ken · so

adv 1) so, therefore, thus 1a) thus, so 1b) just so 1c) therefore 1d) so...as (paired with adv) 1e) then 1f) forasmuch as (in phrase) 1g) (with prep) 1g1) therefore, this being so (specific) 1g2) hitherto 1g3) therefore, on this ground (general) 1g4) afterwards 1g5) in such case Aramaic equivalent: ken (כֵּן "thus" H3652)

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Strong’s Hebrew dictionary

from H3559 (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)

KJV glosses: [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.

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How translators render H3651

Counts below follow each translation’s tagged words. A rendering can cover a phrase. Differences in text editions and tagging can produce different totals.

BSB rendering counts
Rendering Count
therefore 159
so 107
this 23
the same 12
that 10
in this way 8
this is what 6
vvv 6
likewise 5
and 4
and so 4
like this 4
as instructed 3
honest men 3
it 3
such 3
such is 3
that is what 3
then 3
very well 3
yes 3
accordingly 2
and the same 2
are honest 2
as 2
correctly 2
for 2
in the same way 2
nevertheless 2
right 2
so also 2
the same thing 2
the same things 2
truly 2
what is right 2
yet 2
a thing 1
after that 1
afterward 1
also 1
and a similar 1
and as 1
and likewise 1
and so it is 1
and that 1
and that is how 1
and that is what 1
and they did the same 1
and this went on 1
and to this 1
as a result 1
as he suggested 1
as i do 1
as proposed 1
as they were told 1
as you do 1
because of all this 1
before had such 1
counting the cost 1
customary 1
enough women 1
especially 1
for the earth 1
genuine 1
is 1
is true 1
it correctly 1
it is just as 1
it is so 1
it must be so 1
it so 1
just like 1
just that 1
not so 1
precisely as 1
so are 1
so i have made 1
so it is 1
so this is what 1
so too 1
such a scheme 1
surely 1
that this 1
that this be done 1
that this is what 1
that way 1
the case 1
the farther 1
the price 1
the same to them 1
the same way 1
the saying 1
then on 1
then too 1
this is how 1
this is true 1
this is why 1
this message 1
this reason 1
this was true 1
this way 1
thus 1
to do so 1
what 1
KJV rendering counts
Rendering Count
true 5
for which cause 2
in like manner 2
wherefore 2
afterwards 1
and afterward 1
and it was so 1
and so 1
and thus 1
as broad as 1
following 1
for because 1
for this 1
for thus 1
he with whom it is found 1
howbeit 1
likewise 1
likewise and so 1
me for no such thing ought 1
neither had i as yet 1
right 1
surely 1
that 1
the state 1
them the more 1
them there were no such 1
there was not the like 1
therefore 1
this 1
unto him therefore 1
upon all 1
us not i pray thee forasmuch as thou knowest 1
well 1
ye shall straightway 1
you 1

Verses containing H3651

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  1. Psalms 119:104 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I gain understanding from Your precepts; therefore I hate every false way.

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  2. Psalms 119:119 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    All the wicked on earth You discard like dross; therefore I love Your testimonies.

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  3. Psalms 119:127 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

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  4. Psalms 119:128 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore I admire all Your precepts and hate every false way.

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  5. Psalms 119:129 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Wonderful are Your testimonies; therefore I obey them.

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  6. Psalms 123:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As the eyes of servants look to the hand of their master, as the eyes of a maidservant look to the hand of her mistress, so our eyes are on the LORD our God until He shows us mercy.

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  7. Psalms 127:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In vain you rise early and stay up late, toiling for bread to eat—for He gives sleep to His beloved.

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  8. Psalms 127:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like arrows in the hand of a warrior, so are children born in one’s youth.

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  9. Psalms 128:4 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    In this way indeed shall blessing come to the man who fears the LORD.

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  10. Psalms 147:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    He has done this for no other nation; they do not know His judgments. Hallelujah!

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  11. Proverbs 1:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Such is the fate of all who are greedy, whose unjust gain takes the lives of its possessors.

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  12. Proverbs 6:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore calamity will come upon him suddenly; in an instant he will be shattered beyond recovery.

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  13. Proverbs 6:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So is he who sleeps with another man’s wife; no one who touches her will go unpunished.

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  14. Proverbs 7:15 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    So I came out to meet you; I sought you, and I have found you.

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  15. Proverbs 10:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like vinegar to the teeth and smoke to the eyes, so is the slacker to those who send him.

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  16. Proverbs 11:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Genuine righteousness leads to life, but the pursuit of evil brings death.

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  17. Proverbs 15:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The lips of the wise spread knowledge, but not so the hearts of fools.

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  18. Proverbs 23:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    for he is keeping track, inwardly counting the cost. “Eat and drink,” he says to you, but his heart is not with you.

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  19. Proverbs 24:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Know therefore that wisdom is sweet to your soul. If you find it, there is a future for you, and your hope will never be cut off.

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  20. Proverbs 24:29 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not say, “I will do to him as he has done to me; I will repay the man according to his work.”

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  21. Proverbs 26:1 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like snow in summer and rain at harvest, honor does not befit a fool.

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  22. Proverbs 26:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like a fluttering sparrow or darting swallow, an undeserved curse does not come to rest.

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  23. Proverbs 26:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like binding a stone into a sling is the giving of honor to a fool.

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  24. Proverbs 26:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    so is the man who deceives his neighbor and says, “I was only joking!”

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  25. Proverbs 27:8 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like a bird that strays from its nest is a man who wanders from his home.

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  26. Proverbs 27:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    As water reflects the face, so the heart reflects the true man.

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  27. Proverbs 28:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    A land in rebellion has many rulers, but a man of understanding and knowledge maintains order.

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  28. Proverbs 30:20 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This is the way of an adulteress: She eats and wipes her mouth and says, ‘I have done nothing wrong.’

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  29. Ecclesiastes 3:19 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For the fates of both men and beasts are the same: As one dies, so dies the other—they all have the same breath. Man has no advantage over the animals, since everything is futile.

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  30. Ecclesiastes 5:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Do not be quick to speak, and do not be hasty in your heart to utter a word before God. For God is in heaven and you are on earth. So let your words be few.

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    Source alternate reference: 5.1

  31. Ecclesiastes 5:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    This too is a grievous affliction: Exactly as a man is born, so he will depart. What does he gain as he toils for the wind?

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    Source alternate reference: 5.15

  32. Ecclesiastes 7:6 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    For like the crackling of thorns under the pot, so is the laughter of the fool. This too is futile.

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  33. Ecclesiastes 8:10 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    Then too, I saw the burial of the wicked who used to go in and out of the holy place, and they were praised in the city where they had done so. This too is futile.

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  34. Ecclesiastes 8:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    When the sentence for a crime is not speedily executed, the hearts of men become fully set on doing evil.

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  35. Song of Solomon 1:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    The fragrance of your perfume is pleasing; your name is like perfume poured out. No wonder the maidens adore you.

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  36. Song of Solomon 2:2 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like a lily among the thorns is my darling among the maidens.

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  37. Song of Solomon 2:3 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Like an apple tree among the trees of the forest is my beloved among the young men. I delight to sit in his shade, and his fruit is sweet to my taste.

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  38. Isaiah 1:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts, the Mighty One of Israel, declares: “Ah, I will be relieved of My foes and avenge Myself on My enemies.

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  39. Isaiah 1:26 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    I will restore your judges as at first, and your counselors as at the beginning. After that you will be called the City of Righteousness, the Faithful City.”

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  40. Isaiah 5:13 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore My people will go into exile for their lack of understanding; their dignitaries are starving and their masses are parched with thirst.

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  41. Isaiah 5:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore Sheol enlarges its throat and opens wide its enormous jaws, and down go Zion’s nobles and masses, her revelers and carousers!

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  42. Isaiah 5:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore, as a tongue of fire consumes the straw, and as dry grass shrivels in the flame, so their roots will decay and their blossoms will blow away like dust; for they have rejected the instruction of the LORD of Hosts and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.

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  43. Isaiah 5:25 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the anger of the LORD burns against His people; His hand is raised against them to strike them down. The mountains quake, and the corpses lie like refuse in the streets. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

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  44. Isaiah 7:14 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the Lord Himself will give you a sign: Behold, the virgin will be with child and give birth to a son, and will call Him Immanuel.

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  45. Isaiah 8:7 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    the Lord will surely bring against them the mighty floodwaters of the Euphrates—the king of Assyria and all his pomp. It will overflow its channels and overrun its banks.

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  46. Isaiah 9:17 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the Lord takes no pleasure in their young men; He has no compassion on their fatherless and widows. For every one of them is godless and wicked, and every mouth speaks folly. Despite all this, His anger is not turned away; His hand is still upraised.

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    Source alternate reference: 9.16

  47. Isaiah 10:7 · BSB · 2 occurrences

    But this is not his intention; this is not his plan. For it is in his heart to destroy and cut off many nations.

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  48. Isaiah 10:11 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    and as I have done to Samaria and its idols, will I not also do to Jerusalem and her idols?”

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  49. Isaiah 10:16 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore the Lord GOD of Hosts will send a wasting disease among Assyria’s stout warriors, and under his pomp will be kindled a fire like a burning flame.

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  50. Isaiah 10:24 · BSB · 1 occurrence

    Therefore this is what the Lord GOD of Hosts says: “O My people who dwell in Zion, do not fear Assyria, who strikes you with a rod and lifts his staff against you as the Egyptians did.

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