Strong's Concordance
keeneth or keeth: now
Original Word: כְּעֶ֫נֶתPart of Speech: Adverb Feminine
Transliteration: keeneth or keeth
Phonetic Spelling: (keh-eh'-neth)
Short Definition: now
Brown-Driver-Briggs
and (Ezra 4:17) contracted (feminine of ; so first SS Torrey
JBL 16 (1897), 166 ff.; now confirmed by Egyptian Aramaic Cowley
PSBA xxv. 264, 311, 312 ( = RES
492-4 = S-C
M, N, O); formerly taken to mean
and so forth); — always , and always in a letter, introducing the business of the letter, and to be connected with what follows, not, as , with what precedes:
Ezra 4:10 (strike out, as introduced by error from end of
Ezra 4:11),
Ezra 4:11 (joining to
Ezra 4:12)
and now, let it be known, etc.,
Ezra 4:17f.
and now, the letter which, etc.,
Ezra 7:12f.
and now, I make a decree, etc. (compare similarly in letters
2 Kings 5:6;
2 Kings 10:2, and 2Macc 1:6).
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
at such a time
(Aramaic) or kaeth (Aramaic) {keh-eth'}; feminine of k'an; thus (only in the formula "and so forth") -- at such a time.
see HEBREW k'an
Forms and Transliterations
וּכְעֶֽנֶת׃ וּכְעֶֽת׃ וכענת׃ וכעת׃ ū·ḵə·‘e·neṯ ū·ḵə·‘eṯ ucheEnet ucheEt ūḵə‘eneṯ ūḵə‘eṯ
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