Hebrew word study

אָכֵןʼâkên — firmly

Pronounced “aw-kane'”

firmly; figuratively, surely; also (advers.) but

Translated in the King James as: but, certainly, nevertheless, surely, truly, verily.

Appears 18 times in Scripture

Origin: from H3559 (כּוּן) (compare H3651 (כֵּן));

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Where it appears

Genesis — 1×
Genesis 28:16
Exodus — 1×
Exodus 2:14
1 Samuel — 1×
1 Sam 15:32
1 Kings — 1×
1 Ki 11:2
Job — 1×
Job 32:8
Psalms — 3×
Psalms 31:22Psalms 66:19Psalms 82:7
Isaiah — 4×
Isaiah 40:7Isaiah 45:15Isaiah 49:4Isaiah 53:4
Jeremiah — 5×
Jeremiah 3:20Jeremiah 3:23Jeremiah 4:10Jeremiah 8:8+ 1 more in Jeremiah
Zephaniah — 1×
Zeph 3:7

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