כֹּה

koh

Hebrew H3541 Adverb 576 occurrences in 540 verses
כֹּה thus

1. thus, here, in this manner

a. thus, so

b. here, here and there

c. until now, until now...until then, meanwhile

Aramaic equivalent: kah (כָּה "thus" H3542)

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 540 verses

  1. 1 Samuel 10:18 כֹּֽה־

    and said to the Israelites, “This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I brought Israel up out of Egypt, and I rescued you from the hands of the Egyptians and of all the kingdoms that oppressed you.’

  2. 1 Samuel 11:7 כֹּ֥ה

    He took a pair of oxen, cut them into pieces, and sent them by messengers throughout the land of Israel, proclaiming, “This is what will be done to the oxen of anyone who does not march behind Saul and Samuel.” Then the terror of the LORD fell upon the people, and they turned out as one man.

  3. 1 Samuel 11:9 כֹּ֤ה

    So they said to the messengers who had come, “Tell the men of Jabesh-gilead: ‘Deliverance will be yours tomorrow by the time the sun is hot.’” And when the messengers relayed this to the men of Jabesh, they rejoiced.

  4. 1 Samuel 14:9 כֹּ֤ה

    If they say, ‘Wait until we come to you,’ then we will stay where we are and will not go up to them.

  5. 1 Samuel 14:10 כֹּ֨ה

    But if they say, ‘Come on up,’ then we will go up, because this will be our sign that the LORD has delivered them into our hands.”

  6. 1 Samuel 14:44 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֣ה

    And Saul declared, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if you, Jonathan, do not surely die!”

  7. 1 Samuel 15:2 כֹּ֤ה

    This is what the LORD of Hosts says: ‘I witnessed what the Amalekites did to the Israelites when they ambushed them on their way up from Egypt.

  8. 1 Samuel 17:27 כֹּ֣ה

    The people told him about the offer, saying, “That is what will be done for the man who kills him.”

  9. 1 Samuel 18:25 כֹּֽה־

    Saul replied, “Say to David, ‘The king desires no other dowry but a hundred Philistine foreskins as revenge on his enemies.’” But Saul intended to cause David’s death at the hands of the Philistines.

  10. 1 Samuel 20:7 כֹּ֥ה

    If he says, ‘Good,’ then your servant is safe, but if he is enraged, you will know he has evil intentions.

  11. 1 Samuel 20:13 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֣ה

    But if my father intends to bring evil on you, then may the LORD punish me, and ever so severely, if I do not tell you and send you on your way in safety. May the LORD be with you, just as He has been with my father.

  12. 1 Samuel 20:22 כֹּ֤ה

    But if I say to the young man, ‘Look, the arrows are beyond you,’ then you must go, for the LORD has sent you away.

  13. 1 Samuel 25:6 כֹּ֖ה

    and say to him, ‘Long life to you, and peace to you and your house and to all that belongs to you.

  14. 1 Samuel 25:22 כֹּה־וְכֹ֣ה

    May God punish David, and ever so severely, if I let one of Nabal’s men survive until morning.”

  15. 1 Samuel 27:11 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֣ה

    David did not leave a man or woman alive to be brought to Gath, for he said, “Otherwise they will report us, saying, ‘This is what David did.’” And this was David’s custom the whole time he lived in Philistine territory.

  16. 2 Samuel 3:9 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֖ה

    May God punish Abner, and ever so severely, if I do not do for David what the LORD has sworn to him:

  17. 2 Samuel 3:35 כֹּ֣הוְכֹ֣ה

    Then all the people came and urged David to eat something while it was still day, but David took an oath, saying, “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if I taste bread or anything else before the sun sets!”

  18. 2 Samuel 7:5 כֹּ֖ה

    “Go and tell My servant David that this is what the LORD says: Are you the one to build for Me a house to dwell in?

  19. 2 Samuel 7:8 כֹּֽה־כֹּ֤ה

    Now then, you are to tell My servant David that this is what the LORD of Hosts says: I took you from the pasture, from following the flock, to be the ruler over My people Israel.

  20. 2 Samuel 11:25 כֹּֽה־

    Then David told the messenger, “Say this to Joab: ‘Do not let this matter upset you, for the sword devours one as well as another. Strengthen your attack against the city and demolish it.’ Encourage him with these words.”

  21. 2 Samuel 12:7 כֹּה־

    Then Nathan said to David, “You are that man! This is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I anointed you king over Israel, and I delivered you from the hand of Saul.

  22. 2 Samuel 12:11 כֹּ֣ה׀

    This is what the LORD says: ‘I will raise up adversity against you from your own house. Before your very eyes I will take your wives and give them to another, and he will lie with them in broad daylight.

  23. 2 Samuel 15:26 כֹּ֣ה

    But if He should say, ‘I do not delight in you,’ then here I am; let Him do to me whatever seems good to Him.”

  24. 2 Samuel 16:7 וְכֹֽה־

    And as he yelled curses, Shimei said, “Get out, get out, you worthless man of bloodshed!

  25. 2 Samuel 18:30 כֹּ֑ה

    “Move aside,” said the king, “and stand here.” So he stepped aside.

  26. 2 Samuel 18:33 וְכֹ֣ה׀

    The king was shaken and went up to the gate chamber and wept. And as he walked, he cried out, “O my son Absalom! My son, my son Absalom! If only I had died instead of you, O Absalom, my son, my son!”

  27. 2 Samuel 19:13 כֹּ֣הוְכֹ֣ה

    And say to Amasa, ‘Aren’t you my flesh and blood? May God punish me, and ever so severely, if from this time you are not the commander of my army in place of Joab!’”

  28. 2 Samuel 24:12 כֹּ֚ה

    “Go and tell David that this is what the LORD says: ‘I am offering you three options. Choose one of them, and I will carry it out against you.’”

  29. 1 Kings 2:23 כֹּ֣הוְכֹ֣ה

    Then King Solomon swore by the LORD: “May God punish me, and ever so severely, if Adonijah has not made this request at the expense of his life.

  30. 1 Kings 2:30 כֹּֽה־כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֥ה

    And Benaiah entered the tent of the LORD and said to Joab, “The king says, ‘Come out!’” But Joab replied, “No, I will die here.” So Benaiah relayed the message to the king, saying, “This is how Joab answered me.”

  31. 1 Kings 5:11 כֹּֽה־

    and year after year Solomon would provide Hiram with 20,000 cors of wheat as food for his household, as well as 20,000 baths of pure olive oil.

  32. 1 Kings 11:31 כֹה֩

    and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.

  33. 1 Kings 12:10 כֹּֽה־כֹּ֚ה

    The young men who had grown up with him replied, “This is how you should answer these people who said to you, ‘Your father made our yoke heavy, but you should make it lighter.’ This is what you should tell them: ‘My little finger is thicker than my father’s waist!

  34. 1 Kings 12:24 כֹּ֣ה

    that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this word is from Me.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD.

  35. 1 Kings 13:2 כֹּ֖ה

    And he cried out against the altar by the word of the LORD, “O altar, O altar, this is what the LORD says: ‘A son named Josiah will be born to the house of David, and upon you he will sacrifice the priests of the high places who burn incense upon you, and human bones will be burned upon you.’”

  36. 1 Kings 13:21 כֹּ֖ה

    and the prophet cried out to the man of God who had come from Judah, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have defied the word of the LORD and have not kept the commandment that the LORD your God gave you,

  37. 1 Kings 14:7 כֹּֽה־

    Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.

  38. 1 Kings 17:14 כֹה֩

    for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘The jar of flour will not be exhausted and the jug of oil will not run dry until the day the LORD sends rain upon the face of the earth.’”

  39. 1 Kings 18:45 כֹּ֣הכֹּ֗ה

    Meanwhile, the sky grew dark with clouds and wind, and a heavy rain began to fall. So Ahab rode away and went to Jezreel.

  40. 1 Kings 19:2 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֣ה

    So Jezebel sent a messenger to Elijah, saying, “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if by this time tomorrow I do not make your life like the lives of those you killed!”

  41. 1 Kings 20:3 כֹּ֚ה

    saying, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘Your silver and gold are mine, and your best wives and children are mine!’”

  42. 1 Kings 20:5 כֹּֽה־

    The messengers came back and said, “This is what Ben-hadad says: ‘I have sent to you to demand your silver, your gold, your wives, and your children.

  43. 1 Kings 20:10 כֹּֽה־וְכֹ֣ה

    Then Ben-hadad sent another message to Ahab: “May the gods deal with me, and ever so severely, if enough dust remains of Samaria for each of my men to have a handful.”

  44. 1 Kings 20:13 כֹּ֚ה

    Meanwhile a prophet approached Ahab king of Israel and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Do you see this entire great army? Behold, I will deliver it into your hand this very day, and you will know that I am the LORD.’”

  45. 1 Kings 20:14 כֹּֽה־

    “By whom?” Ahab asked. And the prophet replied, “This is what the LORD says: ‘By the young officers of the district governors.’” “Who will start the battle?” asked Ahab. “You will,” answered the prophet.

  46. 1 Kings 20:28 כֹּֽה־

    Then the man of God approached the king of Israel and said, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because the Arameans think the LORD is a god of the hills and not of the valleys, I will deliver all this great army into your hand. Then you will know that I am the LORD.’”

  47. 1 Kings 20:42 כֹּ֚ה

    And the prophet said to the king, “This is what the LORD says: ‘Because you have let slip from your hand the man I had devoted to destruction, your life will be exchanged for his life, and your people for his people.’”

  48. 1 Kings 21:19 כֹּ֚הכֹּ֚ה

    Tell him that this is what the LORD says: ‘Have you not murdered a man and seized his land?’ Then tell him that this is also what the LORD says: ‘In the place where the dogs licked up the blood of Naboth, there also the dogs will lick up your blood—yes, yours!’”

  49. 1 Kings 22:11 כֹּֽה־

    Now Zedekiah son of Chenaanah had made for himself iron horns and declared, “This is what the LORD says: ‘With these you shall gore the Arameans until they are finished off.’”

  50. 1 Kings 22:20 בְּכֹ֔הבְּכֹֽה׃

    And the LORD said, ‘Who will entice Ahab to march up and fall at Ramoth-gilead?’ And one suggested this, and another that.

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