Original Language Studio
Ezra 4:14
“Now 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;” (KJV)
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Lexical meaning
H3705 · Aramaic
- Definition
- now
- Derivation
- (Aramaic) probably from H3652 (כֵּן);
- KJV renderings
- now.
- Grammar
- כְּעַ֗ן — adverb
Theological interpretation (AI)
The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כְּעַן here.
Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.