Kᵉnêmâʼ — H3660
H3660 · Hebrew — כנמא
Pronunciation: ken-ay-maw'
Definition
adverb
so or thus
- thus, so, accordingly, as follows
Usually translated as
so, this manner, thus
Origin
(Aramaic) corresponding to H3644
Greek equivalents
Occurrences
Kᵉnêmâʼ occurs 5 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (5)
- Ezra 4:8 — Rehum the chancellor and Shimshai the scribe wrote a letter against Jerusalem to Artaxerxes the king in this sort (כְּנֵֽמָא):
- Ezra 5:4 — Then said we unto them after this manner (כְּנֵ֖מָא), What are the names of the men that make this building?
- Ezra 5:9 — Then asked we those elders, and said unto them thus (כְּנֵ֖מָא), Who commanded you to build this house, and to make up these walls?
- Ezra 5:11 — And thus (וּכְנֵ֥מָא) they returned us answer, saying, We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and build the house that was builded these many years ago, which a great king of Israel builded and set up.
- Ezra 6:13 — Then Tatnai, governor on this side the river, Shethar-boznai, and their companions, according to that which Darius the king had sent, so (כְּנֵ֖מָא) they did speedily.
Strong's Lexicon — K