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kˀn
(kēn)
adj.
just
√
kwn
vb.
1
just, honest
Syr
,
Man
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2 citations
P Gn42:11
↗
ܘܟܐ̈ܢܐ ܚܢܢ
wkˀ̈nˀ ḥnn
וכאנא חנן
ܘܟܐ̈ܢܐ ܚܢܢ
wkˀ̈nˀ ḥnn
וכאנא חנן
ܘܟܐ̈ܢܐ ܚܢܢ
ܘܟܐ̈ܢܐ ܚܢܢ
;
Rom3:10
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ܕ݁ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܟܼ݁ܐܢܵܐ܂ ܐܵܦ݂ܠܵܐ ܚܲܕ݂
dlayt kiˀnāˀ. ˀāp̱lāˀ ḥaḏ
דּלַיתּ כִּאנָא٠ אָפלָא חַד
ܕ݁ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܟܼ݁ܐܢܵܐ܂ ܐܵܦ݂ܠܵܐ ܚܲܕ݂
dlayt kiˀnāˀ. ˀāp̱lāˀ ḥaḏ
דּלַיתּ כִּאנָא٠ אָפלָא חַד
ܕ݁ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܟܼ݁ܐܢܵܐ܂ ܐܵܦ݂ܠܵܐ ܚܲܕ݂
ܕ݁ܠܲܝܬ݁ ܟܼ݁ܐܢܵܐ܂ ܐܵܦ݂ܠܵܐ ܚܲܕ݂
: there is no one righteous, not even one
2
(of inanimates)
Syr
(1)
(of a situation or status) fair, deserved, proper
Syr
▶
2 citations
EphFid 65:2.5
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ܙܕܩ ܕܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܕܝܠܦܢ ܐܢܫܘܬܗ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܝ ܕܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܢܒܥܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܗ
zdq dmn ˀykˀ dylpn ˀnšwth kˀnˀ hy dmn tmn nbˁˀ ˀlhwth
זדק דמן איכא דילפן אנשותה כאנא הי דמן תמן נבעא אלהותה
ܙܕܩ ܕܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܕܝܠܦܢ ܐܢܫܘܬܗ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܝ ܕܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܢܒܥܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܗ
zdq dmn ˀykˀ dylpn ˀnšwth kˀnˀ hy dmn tmn nbˁˀ ˀlhwth
זדק דמן איכא דילפן אנשותה כאנא הי דמן תמן נבעא אלהותה
ܙܕܩ ܕܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܕܝܠܦܢ ܐܢܫܘܬܗ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܝ ܕܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܢܒܥܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܗ
ܙܕܩ ܕܡܢ ܐܝܟܐ ܕܝܠܦܢ ܐܢܫܘܬܗ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܝ ܕܡܢ ܬܡܢ ܢܒܥܐ ܐܠܗܘܬܗ
: it is right that whence we have learned his humanity it is proper that thence we should seek his divinity
;
SoulBody 12
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ܘܲܐܝܟܲܢ ܟܼܐܢܵܐ ܕܸܐܢܵܐ ܠܐܼܝܬ ܘܲܐܓܪܵܐ ܕܠܸܐܘܲܬܝ ܐܲܢ̄ܬܝ ܬܸܣܒܼܝܘܗܝ
waˀykan kiˀnāˀ deˀnāˀ lˀiyt waˀgrāˀ dleˀwaty ˀan̄ty tesbiywhy
וַאיכַן כִאנָא דֶאנָא לאִית וַאגרָא דלֶאוַתי אַנתי תֶסבִיוהי
ܘܲܐܝܟܲܢ ܟܼܐܢܵܐ ܕܸܐܢܵܐ ܠܐܼܝܬ ܘܲܐܓܪܵܐ ܕܠܸܐܘܲܬܝ ܐܲܢ̄ܬܝ ܬܸܣܒܼܝܘܗܝ
waˀykan kiˀnāˀ deˀnāˀ lˀiyt waˀgrāˀ dleˀwaty ˀan̄ty tesbiywhy
וַאיכַן כִאנָא דֶאנָא לאִית וַאגרָא דלֶאוַתי אַנתי תֶסבִיוהי
ܘܲܐܝܟܲܢ ܟܼܐܢܵܐ ܕܸܐܢܵܐ ܠܐܼܝܬ ܘܲܐܓܪܵܐ ܕܠܸܐܘܲܬܝ ܐܲܢ̄ܬܝ ܬܸܣܒܼܝܘܗܝ
ܘܲܐܝܟܲܢ ܟܼܐܢܵܐ ܕܸܐܢܵܐ ܠܐܼܝܬ ܘܲܐܓܪܵܐ ܕܠܸܐܘܲܬܝ ܐܲܢ̄ܬܝ ܬܸܣܒܼܝܘܗܝ
: how is it fair that I toiled and you take the payment for my toil?
(2)
firm
Syr
(1)
ܟܐܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܠ : to flourish
Syr
▶
1 citation
GeZA8 6:9
ܟܕ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܡܠܟܘܬܗܘܢ
kd kˀnˀ hwt lmlkwthwn
כד כאנא הות למלכותהון
ܟܕ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܡܠܟܘܬܗܘܢ
kd kˀnˀ hwt lmlkwthwn
כד כאנא הות למלכותהון
ܟܕ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܡܠܟܘܬܗܘܢ
ܟܕ ܟܐܢܐ ܗܘܬ ܠܡܠܟܘܬܗܘܢ
: when their kingdom flourished
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Derivatives
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kēnāˀīṯ
adv.
— deservedly
kēnū, kēnūṯā
n.f.
— justice
kēnūṯānāy
adj.
— just
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Concordance
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Complete KWIC concordance
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Notes & Bibliography
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Probably from Akkadian
kēnu, kīnu
with the same meaning; see
CAD
K p. 389.
Page refs. in other dictionaries:
LS2:
594[321]
Drower/Macuch:
213b
J. Payne-Smith:
202
Audo:
1:448
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