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Job 20:2

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Masoretic Text 1524

H3651 Therefore לכן

H5587 do my thoughts שׂעפי

H7725 cause me to answer ישׁיבוני

H5668 and for ובעבור

H2363 this I make haste חושׁי׃

King James Bible (Oxford 1769)

H3651 Therefore

H5587 thoughts

cause

H7725 answer

and

H5668 for

this

make

H2363 haste

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