Occurrences
Kᵉʻan occurs 13 times in the King James.
Distribution of the word across the Bible: Ezra (6), Daniel (7)
- Ezra 4:13 — Be it known now (כְּעַ֗ן) unto the king, that, if this city be builded, and the walls set up again, then will they not pay toll, tribute, and custom, and so thou shalt endamage the revenue of the kings.
- Ezra 4:14 — Now (כְּעַ֗ן) because we have maintenance from the king’s palace, and it was not meet for us to see the king’s dishonour, therefore have we sent and certified the king;
- Ezra 4:21 — Give ye now (כְּעַן֙) commandment to cause these men to cease, and that this city be not builded, until another commandment shall be given from me.
- Ezra 5:16 — Then came the same Sheshbazzar, and laid the foundation of the house of God which is in Jerusalem: and since that time even until now (כְּעַ֛ן) hath it been in building, and yet it is not finished.
- Ezra 5:17 — Now (וּכְעַ֞ן) therefore, if it seem good to the king, let there be search made in the king’s treasure house, which is there at Babylon, whether it be so, that a decree was made of Cyrus the king to build this house of God at Jerusalem, and let the king send his pleasure to us concerning this matter.
- Ezra 6:6 — Now (כְּעַ֡ן) therefore, Tatnai, governor beyond the river, Shethar-boznai, and your companions the Apharsachites, which are beyond the river, be ye far from thence:
- Daniel 2:23 — I thank thee, and praise thee, O thou God of my fathers, who hast given me wisdom and might, and hast made known unto me now (וּכְעַ֤ן) what we desired of thee: for thou hast now made known unto us the king’s matter.
- Daniel 3:15 — Now (כְּעַ֞ן) if ye be ready that at what time ye hear the sound of the cornet, flute, harp, sackbut, psaltery, and dulcimer, and all kinds of musick, ye fall down and worship the image which I have made; well: but if ye worship not, ye shall be cast the same hour into the midst of a burning fiery furnace; and who is that God that shall deliver you out of my hands?
- Daniel 4:37 — Now (כְּעַ֞ן) I Nebuchadnezzar praise and extol and honour the King of heaven, all whose works are truth, and his ways judgment: and those that walk in pride he is able to abase.
- Daniel 5:12 — Forasmuch as an excellent spirit, and knowledge, and understanding, interpreting of dreams, and shewing of hard sentences, and dissolving of doubts, were found in the same Daniel, whom the king named Belteshazzar: now (כְּעַ֛ן) let Daniel be called, and he will shew the interpretation.
- Daniel 5:15 — And now (וּכְעַ֞ן) the wise men, the astrologers, have been brought in before me, that they should read this writing, and make known unto me the interpretation thereof: but they could not shew the interpretation of the thing:
- Daniel 5:16 — And I have heard of thee, that thou canst make interpretations, and dissolve doubts: now (כְּעַ֡ן) if thou canst read the writing, and make known to me the interpretation thereof, thou shalt be clothed with scarlet, and have a chain of gold about thy neck, and shalt be the third ruler in the kingdom.
- Daniel 6:8 — Now (כְּעַ֣ן), O king, establish the decree, and sign the writing, that it be not changed, according to the law of the Medes and Persians, which altereth not.