Hebrew · H3651, H587 · unreviewed

כֵּנִים אֲנַחְנוּ

Properly, set upright ; hence (figuratively as adjective) just ; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles) · we

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כֵּן H3651 properly, set upright ; hence (figuratively as adjective) just ; but usually (as adverb or conjunction) rightly or so (in various applications to manner, time and relation; often with other particles)
Pronunciation ken
Marks logical consequence or affirmation; grounds clauses in reason, time, or manner with forensic precision.
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אֲנַחְנוּ H587 we
Pronunciation ʾănaḥĕnû
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What does כֵּנִים אֲנַחְנוּ (kenim anachnu) mean in the Bible?

כֵּן · אֲנַחְנוּ is a Hebrew word meaning "we are honest men".

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Meaning

we are honest men
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