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Esther 1:13

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Masoretic Text 1524

H559 said ויאמר

H4428 Then the king המלך

H2450 to the wise men לחכמים

H3045 which knew ידעי

H6256 the times העתים

H3588 for כי

H3651 so כן

H1697 was the king's manner דבר

H4428 המלך

H6440 toward לפני

H3605 all כל

H3045 that knew ידעי

H1881 law דת

H1779 and judgment ודין׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

Then

the

H4428 king

H559 said

the

wise

H2450 men

which

H3045 knew

the

H6256 times

H3588 for

H3651 so

was

the

king's

H1697 manner

H6440 toward

H3605 all

that

H3045 knew

H1881 law

and

H1779 judgment

Hebrew-English Dictionary

Strongs: H3651

Hebrew: כֵּן

Transliteration: kên

Pronunciation: kane

Part of Speech: Adverb

Bible Usage: + after that ({this} {-ward} {-wards}) as . . . {as} + [for-] asmuch as {yet} + be (for which) {cause} + {following} {howbeit} in (the) like ({manner} {-wise}) X-(idiom) the {more} {right} (even) {so} {state} {straightway} such ({thing}) {surely} + there (where) {-fore} {this} {thus} {true} {well} X-(idiom) you.

Definition:

properly set upright; hence (figuratively as adjective) just; but usually (as adverb or conjugation) rightly or so (in various applications to {manner} time and relation; often with other particles)

1. so, therefore, thus

a. thus, so

b. just so

c. therefore

d. so...as (paired with adv)

e. then

f. forasmuch as (in phrase)

g. (with prep)

1. therefore, this being so (specific)

2. hitherto

3. therefore, on this ground (general)

4. afterwards

5. in such case adj

2. right, just, honest, true, veritable

a. right, just, honest

b. correct

c. true, veritable

d. true!, right!, correct! (in assent)

The Brown-Driver-Briggs
Hebrew-English Lexicon (BDB) 1906