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Narrator: Chris Genthree

Duration: 29min

• 17 min. read • grade level: 8

Kabzeel, kăb′-zeel, “God has gathered”; Josh. 15:21²¹And the uttermost cities of the tribe of the children of Judah toward the coast of Edom southward were Kabzeel, and Eder, and Jagur, (Joshua 15:21).

Kadesh; Kadesh-barnea, kā′-dĕsh; kā′-dĕsh–bär′-nĕ-ă; was “in the wilderness of Zin” (Num. 27:14¹⁴For ye rebelled against my commandment in the desert of Zin, in the strife of the congregation, to sanctify me at the water before their eyes: that is the water of Meribah in Kadesh in the wilderness of Zin. (Numbers 27:14); Deut. 32:51⁵¹Because ye trespassed against me among the children of Israel at the waters of Meribah-Kadesh, in the wilderness of Zin; because ye sanctified me not in the midst of the children of Israel. (Deuteronomy 32:51)), which ran “along by the side of Edom” (Num. 34:3-4³Then your south quarter shall be from the wilderness of Zin along by the coast of Edom, and your south border shall be the outmost coast of the salt sea eastward: ⁴And your border shall turn from the south to the ascent of Akrabbim, and pass on to Zin: and the going forth thereof shall be from the south to Kadesh-barnea, and shall go on to Hazar-addar, and pass on to Azmon: (Numbers 34:3‑4); Josh. 15:1-3¹This then was the lot of the tribe of the children of Judah by their families; even to the border of Edom the wilderness of Zin southward was the uttermost part of the south coast. ²And their south border was from the shore of the salt sea, from the bay that looketh southward: ³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: (Joshua 15:1‑3)). According to Num. 20:16¹⁶And when we cried unto the Lord, he heard our voice, and sent an angel, and hath brought us forth out of Egypt: and, behold, we are in Kadesh, a city in the uttermost of thy border: (Numbers 20:16), and Josephus, Ant. iv. 4-5, it was in the “border” of Edom, i.e., of Mount Seir. It is probably the modern Ain Kadis, 35 miles west of the Arabah, a stronghold at the base of the mountainous range which constitutes the southern border of Palestine. Israelites murmur against Moses and Aaron, threaten to stone Caleb and Joshua, and provoke God’s anger. Num. 13-14; Deut. 1:19¹⁹And when we departed from Horeb, we went through all that great and terrible wilderness, which ye saw by the way of the mountain of the Amorites, as the Lord our God commanded us; and we came to Kadesh-barnea. (Deuteronomy 1:19); Josh. 14:6⁶Then the children of Judah came unto Joshua in Gilgal: and Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite said unto him, Thou knowest the thing that the Lord said unto Moses the man of God concerning me and thee in Kadesh-barnea. (Joshua 14:6).

Kadmiel, kăd′-mĭ-ĕl, “eternity of God” (?); Ezra 2:40⁴⁰The Levites: the children of Jeshua and Kadmiel, of the children of Hodaviah, seventy and four. (Ezra 2:40).

Kadmonites, kăd′-mō-nītes, “Orientals”; Gen. 15:19¹⁹The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, (Genesis 15:19).

Kallai, kăl-lā′-ī, “swift”; Neh. 12:20²⁰Of Sallai, Kallai; of Amok, Eber; (Nehemiah 12:20).

Kanah, kā′-năh, “place of reeds”; (Josh. 16:8; 19:28⁸The border went out from Tappuah westward unto the river Kanah; and the goings out thereof were at the sea. This is the inheritance of the tribe of the children of Ephraim by their families. (Joshua 16:8)
²⁸And Hebron, and Rehob, and Hammon, and Kanah, even unto great Zidon; (Joshua 19:28)), a small river or wady on the boundary between Ephraim and Manasseh, flowing into a stream that enters the Mediterranean.

Kareah, kă-rē′-ăh, “bald”; Jer. 40:8⁸Then they came to Gedaliah to Mizpah, even Ishmael the son of Nethaniah, and Johanan and Jonathan the sons of Kareah, and Seraiah the son of Tanhumeth, and the sons of Ephai the Netophathite, and Jezaniah the son of a Maachathite, they and their men. (Jeremiah 40:8).

Karkaa, kär′-kă-ă, “floor”; Josh. 15:3³And it went out to the south side to Maaleh-acrabbim, and passed along to Zin, and ascended up on the south side unto Kadesh-barnea, and passed along to Hezron, and went up to Adar, and fetched a compass to Karkaa: (Joshua 15:3).

Karkor, kär′-kôr, “plain” (?); Judg. 8:10¹⁰Now Zebah and Zalmunna were in Karkor, and their hosts with them, about fifteen thousand men, all that were left of all the hosts of the children of the east: for there fell an hundred and twenty thousand men that drew sword. (Judges 8:10).

Karnaim, kär-nā′-ĭm, “two horns”; Gen. 14:5⁵And in the fourteenth year came Chedorlaomer, and the kings that were with him, and smote the Rephaims in Ashteroth Karnaim, and the Zuzims in Ham, and the Emims in Shaveh Kiriathaim, (Genesis 14:5).

Kartah, kär′-tăh, “city” (?); Josh. 21:34³⁴And unto the families of the children of Merari, the rest of the Levites, out of the tribe of Zebulun, Jokneam with her suburbs, and Kartah with her suburbs, (Joshua 21:34).

Kartan, kär′-tăn, ‘double city ‘(?); Josh. 21:32³²And out of the tribe of Naphtali, Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, to be a city of refuge for the slayer; and Hammoth-dor with her suburbs, and Kartan with her suburbs; three cities. (Joshua 21:32).

Kattath, kăt-tăth, “small” (?); Josh. 19:15¹⁵And Kattath, and Nahallal, and Shimron, and Idalah, and Bethlehem: twelve cities with their villages. (Joshua 19:15).

Kedar, kē′-där, “black-skinned.”

(1) son of Ishmael. Gen. 25:13¹³And these are the names of the sons of Ishmael, by their names, according to their generations: the firstborn of Ishmael, Nebajoth; and Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (Genesis 25:13); 1 Chron. 1:29²⁹These are their generations: The firstborn of Ishmael, Nebaioth; then Kedar, and Adbeel, and Mibsam, (1 Chronicles 1:29); Psa. 120:5⁵Woe is me, that I sojourn in Mesech, that I dwell in the tents of Kedar! (Psalm 120:5); Song of Sol. 1:5⁵I am black, but comely, O ye daughters of Jerusalem, as the tents of Kedar, as the curtains of Solomon. (Song of Solomon 1:5); Jer. 2:10¹⁰For pass over the isles of Chittim, and see; and send unto Kedar, and consider diligently, and see if there be such a thing. (Jeremiah 2:10); Ezek. 27:21²¹Arabia, and all the princes of Kedar, they occupied with thee in lambs, and rams, and goats: in these were they thy merchants. (Ezekiel 27:21).

(2) tribe of, prophecies concerning. Isa. 21:16; 42:11; 60:7¹⁶For thus hath the Lord said unto me, Within a year, according to the years of an hireling, and all the glory of Kedar shall fail: (Isaiah 21:16)
¹¹Let the wilderness and the cities thereof lift up their voice, the villages that Kedar doth inhabit: let the inhabitants of the rock sing, let them shout from the top of the mountains. (Isaiah 42:11)
⁷All the flocks of Kedar shall be gathered together unto thee, the rams of Nebaioth shall minister unto thee: they shall come up with acceptance on mine altar, and I will glorify the house of my glory. (Isaiah 60:7); Jer. 49:28²⁸Concerning Kedar, and concerning the kingdoms of Hazor, which Nebuchadrezzar king of Babylon shall smite, thus saith the Lord; Arise ye, go up to Kedar, and spoil the men of the east. (Jeremiah 49:28).

Kedemah, kē′-dĕ-mäh, “eastward”; Gen. 25:15¹⁵Hadar, and Tema, Jetur, Naphish, and Kedemah: (Genesis 25:15).

Kedemoth, kē′-dĕ-mōth, “eastern parts”; Josh. 13:18¹⁸And Jahazah, and Kedemoth, and Mephaath, (Joshua 13:18).

Kedesh, kē′-dĕsh, “sanctuary”; Josh. 12:22²²The king of Kedesh, one; the king of Jokneam of Carmel, one; (Joshua 12:22).

Kedesh-naphtali, kē′-dĕsh–năph′-tă-lī. Judg. 4:6⁶And she sent and called Barak the son of Abinoam out of Kedesh-naphtali, and said unto him, Hath not the Lord God of Israel commanded, saying, Go and draw toward mount Tabor, and take with thee ten thousand men of the children of Naphtali and of the children of Zebulun? (Judges 4:6).

Keep. Gen. 18:19¹⁹For I know him, that he will command his children and his household after him, and they shall keep the way of the Lord, to do justice and judgment; that the Lord may bring upon Abraham that which he hath spoken of him. (Genesis 18:19): they shall k. the way of the Lord.

Num. 6:24²⁴The Lord bless thee, and keep thee: (Numbers 6:24): the Lord bless thee, and k. thee.

1 Sam. 2:9⁹He will keep the feet of his saints, and the wicked shall be silent in darkness; for by strength shall no man prevail. (1 Samuel 2:9): be will k. the feet of his saints.

1 Sam. 25:34³⁴For in very deed, as the Lord God of Israel liveth, which hath kept me back from hurting thee, except thou hadst hasted and come to meet me, surely there had not been left unto Nabal by the morning light any that pisseth against the wall. (1 Samuel 25:34): the Lord God hath k. me back from hurting thee.

Psa. 17:8⁸Keep me as the apple of the eye, hide me under the shadow of thy wings, (Psalm 17:8): k. me as the apple of the eye.

Psa. 34:13¹³Keep thy tongue from evil, and thy lips from speaking guile. (Psalm 34:13): k. thy tongue from evil.

Psa. 91:11¹¹For he shall give his angels charge over thee, to keep thee in all thy ways. (Psalm 91:11): angels charge to k. thee in all thy ways.

Psa. 121:3³He will not suffer thy foot to be moved: he that keepeth thee will not slumber. (Psalm 121:3): he that k. thee will not slumber.

Psa. 127:1¹<<A Song of degrees for Solomon.>> Except the Lord build the house, they labor in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain. (Psalm 127:1): except the Lord k. the city.

Psa. 141:3³Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth; keep the door of my lips. (Psalm 141:3): k. the door of my lips.

Prov. 4:6⁶Forsake her not, and she shall preserve thee: love her, and she shall keep thee. (Proverbs 4:6): love wisdom, she shall k. thee.

Prov. 4:21²¹Let them not depart from thine eyes; keep them in the midst of thine heart. (Proverbs 4:21): k. my sayings in midst of thine heart.

Prov. 4:23²³Keep thy heart with all diligence; for out of it are the issues of life. (Proverbs 4:23): k. thy heart with all diligence.

Prov. 6:20²⁰My son, keep thy father's commandment, and forsake not the law of thy mother: (Proverbs 6:20): my son, k. thy father’s commandment.

Eccl. 3:6⁶A time to get, and a time to lose; a time to keep, and a time to cast away; (Ecclesiastes 3:6): a time to k.

Eccl. 5:1¹Keep thy foot when thou goest to the house of God, and be more ready to hear, than to give the sacrifice of fools: for they consider not that they do evil. (Ecclesiastes 5:1): k. thy foot when thou goest.

Eccl. 12:13¹³Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man. (Ecclesiastes 12:13): fear God, and k. his commandments.

Isa. 26:3³Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on thee: because he trusteth in thee. (Isaiah 26:3): thou wilt k. him in perfect peace.

Isa. 27:3³I the Lord do keep it; I will water it every moment: lest any hurt it, I will keep it night and day. (Isaiah 27:3): I the Lord do lc. it, I will k. it.

Jer. 3:5,12⁵Will he reserve his anger for ever? will he keep it to the end? Behold, thou hast spoken and done evil things as thou couldest. (Jeremiah 3:5)
¹²Go and proclaim these words toward the north, and say, Return, thou backsliding Israel, saith the Lord; and I will not cause mine anger to fall upon you: for I am merciful, saith the Lord, and I will not keep anger for ever. (Jeremiah 3:12): will he k. his anger?

Hab. 2:20²⁰But the Lord is in his holy temple: let all the earth keep silence before him. (Habakkuk 2:20): let the earth k. silence.

Mal. 3:14¹⁴Ye have said, It is vain to serve God: and what profit is it that we have kept his ordinance, and that we have walked mournfully before the Lord of hosts? (Malachi 3:14): what profit that we have k.

Matt. 19:17¹⁷And he said unto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments. (Matthew 19:17): if thou wilt enter life, k. the commandments.

Luke 11:28²⁸But he said, Yea rather, blessed are they that hear the word of God, and keep it. (Luke 11:28): blessed are they that k.

Luke 19:43⁴³For the days shall come upon thee, that thine enemies shall cast a trench about thee, and compass thee round, and keep thee in on every side, (Luke 19:43): enemies shall k. thee in on every side.

John 8:51-52⁵¹Verily, verily, I say unto you, If a man keep my saying, he shall never see death. ⁵²Then said the Jews unto him, Now we know that thou hast a devil. Abraham is dead, and the prophets; and thou sayest, If a man keep my saying, he shall never taste of death. (John 8:51‑52): k. my sayings.

John 12:25²⁵He that loveth his life shall lose it; and he that hateth his life in this world shall keep it unto life eternal. (John 12:25): he that hateth his life shall k. it.

John 14:23²³Jesus answered and said unto him, If a man love me, he will keep my words: and my Father will love him, and we will come unto him, and make our abode with him. (John 14:23): if a man love me, he will k. my words.

John 17:11¹¹And now I am no more in the world, but these are in the world, and I come to thee. Holy Father, keep through thine own name those whom thou hast given me, that they may be one, as we are. (John 17:11): holy Father, k. through thine own name.

John 17:15¹⁵I pray not that thou shouldest take them out of the world, but that thou shouldest keep them from the evil. (John 17:15): that thou shouldest k. them from the evil.

Acts 16:4⁴And as they went through the cities, they delivered them the decrees for to keep, that were ordained of the apostles and elders which were at Jerusalem. (Acts 16:4): delivered the decrees to k.

Acts 21:25²⁵As touching the Gentiles which believe, we have written and concluded that they observe no such thing, save only that they keep themselves from things offered to idols, and from blood, and from strangled, and from fornication. (Acts 21:25): k. from things offered to idols.

1 Cor. 5:8⁸Therefore let us keep the feast, not with old leaven, neither with the leaven of malice and wickedness; but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and truth. (1 Corinthians 5:8): let us k. the feast.

1 Cor. 9:27²⁷But I keep under my body, and bring it into subjection: lest that by any means, when I have preached to others, I myself should be a castaway. (1 Corinthians 9:27): I k. under my body. R.V. buffet.

Eph. 4:3³Endeavoring to keep the unity of the Spirit in the bond of peace. (Ephesians 4:3): k. the unity of the Spirit.

Phil. 4:7⁷And the peace of God, which passeth all understanding, shall keep your hearts and minds through Christ Jesus. (Philippians 4:7): the peace of God shall k. your hearts. R.V. guard.

1 Tim. 5:22²²Lay hands suddenly on no man, neither be partaker of other men's sins: keep thyself pure. (1 Timothy 5:22): k. thyself pure.

1 Tim. 6:20²⁰O Timothy, keep that which is committed to thy trust, avoiding profane and vain babblings, and oppositions of science falsely so called: (1 Timothy 6:20): k. that which is committed. R.V. guard.

James 1:27²⁷Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep himself unspotted from the world. (James 1:27): k. himself unspotted.

1 John 5:21²¹Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen. (1 John 5:21): k. yourselves from idols. R.V. guard.

Jude 21²¹Keep yourselves in the love of God, looking for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ unto eternal life. (Jude 21): k. yourselves in the love of God.

Jude 24²⁴Now unto him that is able to keep you from falling, and to present you faultless before the presence of his glory with exceeding joy, (Jude 24): him that is able to k. you from falling. R.V. guard.

Rev. 3:10¹⁰Because thou hast kept the word of my patience, I also will keep thee from the hour of temptation, which shall come upon all the world, to try them that dwell upon the earth. (Revelation 3:10): I will k. thee from hour of temptation.

Rev. 22:9⁹Then saith he unto me, See thou do it not: for I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren the prophets, and of them which keep the sayings of this book: worship God. (Revelation 22:9): which k. the sayings of this book.

See 1 Peter 1:5; 4:19⁵Who are kept by the power of God through faith unto salvation ready to be revealed in the last time. (1 Peter 1:5)
¹⁹Wherefore let them that suffer according to the will of God commit the keeping of their souls to him in well doing, as unto a faithful Creator. (1 Peter 4:19); Jude 6⁶And the angels which kept not their first estate, but left their own habitation, he hath reserved in everlasting chains under darkness unto the judgment of the great day. (Jude 6); Rev. 3:8⁸I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. (Revelation 3:8).

Keeper. Psa. 121:5⁵The Lord is thy keeper: the Lord is thy shade upon thy right hand. (Psalm 121:5): the Lord is thy k.

Eccl. 12:3³In the day when the keepers of the house shall tremble, and the strong men shall bow themselves, and the grinders cease because they are few, and those that look out of the windows be darkened, (Ecclesiastes 12:3): when the k. of the house shall tremble.

Song of Sol. 1:6⁶Look not upon me, because I am black, because the sun hath looked upon me: my mother's children were angry with me; they made me the keeper of the vineyards; but mine own vineyard have I not kept. (Song of Solomon 1:6): they made me k. of the vineyards.

Titus 2:5⁵To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed. (Titus 2:5): chaste, k. at home. R.V. workers.

See Gen. 4:2,9²And she again bare his brother Abel. And Abel was a keeper of sheep, but Cain was a tiller of the ground. (Genesis 4:2)
⁹And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? (Genesis 4:9); Matt. 28:4⁴And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead men. (Matthew 28:4); Acts 5:23; 16:27²³Saying, The prison truly found we shut with all safety, and the keepers standing without before the doors: but when we had opened, we found no man within. (Acts 5:23)
²⁷And the keeper of the prison awaking out of his sleep, and seeing the prison doors open, he drew out his sword, and would have killed himself, supposing that the prisoners had been fled. (Acts 16:27).

Kehelathah, kē-hĕ-lā′-thăh, “assembly”; Num. 33:22²²And they journeyed from Rissah, and pitched in Kehelathah. (Numbers 33:22).

Keilah, kē-ī′-lăh, “sling” (?)

(1) a place. Josh. 15:44⁴⁴And Keilah, and Achzib, and Mareshah; nine cities with their villages: (Joshua 15:44). David there. 1 Sam. 23:1,12¹Then they told David, saying, Behold, the Philistines fight against Keilah, and they rob the threshingfloors. (1 Samuel 23:1)
¹²Then said David, Will the men of Keilah deliver me and my men into the hand of Saul? And the Lord said, They will deliver thee up. (1 Samuel 23:12).

(2) a man. 1 Chron. 4:19¹⁹And the sons of his wife Hodiah the sister of Naham, the father of Keilah the Garmite, and Eshtemoa the Maachathite. (1 Chronicles 4:19).

Kelaiah, kĕ-lai′-ăh, “contempt” (?); Ezra 10:23²³Also of the Levites; Jozabad, and Shimei, and Kelaiah, (the same is Kelita,) Pethahiah, Judah, and Eliezer. (Ezra 10:23).

Kelita, kĕ-lī′-tă, ‘dwarf (?); Neh. 8:7⁷Also Jeshua, and Bani, and Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodijah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, Pelaiah, and the Levites, caused the people to understand the law: and the people stood in their place. (Nehemiah 8:7).

Kemuel, kĕ-mū′-ĕl, “congregation of God” (?)

(1) Gen. 22:21²¹Huz his firstborn, and Buz his brother, and Kemuel the father of Aram, (Genesis 22:21).

(2) Num. 34:24²⁴And the prince of the tribe of the children of Ephraim, Kemuel the son of Shiphtan. (Numbers 34:24).

(3) 1 Chron. 27:17¹⁷Of the Levites, Hashabiah the son of Kemuel: of the Aaronites, Zadok: (1 Chronicles 27:17).

Kenan, kē′-năn, “smith” (?); 1 Chron. 1:2²Kenan, Mahalaleel, Jered, (1 Chronicles 1:2).

Kenath, kē′-năth, “possession”; Num. 32:42⁴²And Nobah went and took Kenath, and the villages thereof, and called it Nobah, after his own name. (Numbers 32:42).

Kenaz, kē′-năz, “hunting”; Gen. 36:11¹¹And the sons of Eliphaz were Teman, Omar, Zepho, and Gatam, and Kenaz. (Genesis 36:11).

Kenezite, kē′-nĕz-īte; descendant of Kenaz. Num. 32:12¹²Save Caleb the son of Jephunneh the Kenezite, and Joshua the son of Nun: for they have wholly followed the Lord. (Numbers 32:12).

Kenites, kē′-nītes; descendants of an unknown man named Kain. Gen. 15:19¹⁹The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, (Genesis 15:19).

their fate foretold. Num. 24:22²²Nevertheless the Kenite shall be wasted, until Asshur shall carry thee away captive. (Numbers 24:22).

Kenizzites, kĕ-nĭz′-zītes; same as KENEZITE. Gen. 15:19¹⁹The Kenites, and the Kenizzites, and the Kadmonites, (Genesis 15:19).

Kerchief, a cloth worn over the head, a headdress consisting of a simple square or oblong piece of linen, silk, etc.; woe respecting, Ezek. 13:18¹⁸And say, Thus saith the Lord God; Woe to the women that sew pillows to all armholes, and make kerchiefs upon the head of every stature to hunt souls! Will ye hunt the souls of my people, and will ye save the souls alive that come unto you? (Ezekiel 13:18).

Keren-happuch, kĕr′-ĕn–hăp′-pŭch, “horn of antimony”; one of Job’s daughters. Job 42:14¹⁴And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Keren-happuch. (Job 42:14).

Kerioth, kĕr′-ĭ-ōth, “cities”; a city of Judah. Josh. 15:25²⁵And Hazor, Hadattah, and Kerioth, and Hezron, which is Hazor, (Joshua 15:25); Jer. 48:24,41²⁴And upon Kerioth, and upon Bozrah, and upon all the cities of the land of Moab, far or near. (Jeremiah 48:24)
⁴¹Kerioth is taken, and the strong holds are surprised, and the mighty men's hearts in Moab at that day shall be as the heart of a woman in her pangs. (Jeremiah 48:41); Amos 2:2²But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet: (Amos 2:2).

Keros, kē′-rŏs, “crook” (?); Ezra 2:44⁴⁴The children of Keros, the children of Siaha, the children of Padon, (Ezra 2:44).

Keturah, kĕ-tū′-răh, “incense”; Abraham’s wife, Gen. 25.

her children, 1 Chron. 1:32³²Now the sons of Keturah, Abraham's concubine: she bare Zimran, and Jokshan, and Medan, and Midian, and Ishbak, and Shuah. And the sons of Jokshan; Sheba, and Dedan. (1 Chronicles 1:32).

Key. Matt. 16:19¹⁹And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. (Matthew 16:19): the k. of kingdom of heaven.

Luke 11:52⁵²Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered. (Luke 11:52): ye have taken away k. of knowledge.

Rev. 1:18¹⁸I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. (Revelation 1:18): the k. of hell and of death.

Key, of David. Isa. 22:22²²And the key of the house of David will I lay upon his shoulder; so he shall open, and none shall shut; and he shall shut, and none shall open. (Isaiah 22:22); Rev. 3:7⁷And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write; These things saith he that is holy, he that is true, he that hath the key of David, he that openeth, and no man shutteth; and shutteth, and no man openeth; (Revelation 3:7).

keys of heaven. Matt. 16:19¹⁹And I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt bind on earth shall be bound in heaven: and whatsoever thou shalt loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven. (Matthew 16:19).

of hell. Rev. 1:18; 9:1¹⁸I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death. (Revelation 1:18)
¹And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star fall from heaven unto the earth: and to him was given the key of the bottomless pit. (Revelation 9:1).

Kezia, kĕ-zī′-ă, “cassia”; Job 42:14¹⁴And he called the name of the first, Jemima; and the name of the second, Kezia; and the name of the third, Keren-happuch. (Job 42:14).

Keziz, kē′-zĭz, “cut off”; Josh. 18:21²¹Now the cities of the tribe of the children of Benjamin according to their families were Jericho, and Beth-hoglah, and the valley of Keziz, (Joshua 18:21).

Kibroth-hattaavah, kĭb′-rōth–hăt-tā′-ă-väh, “graves of lust”; Num. 11:34³⁴And he called the name of that place Kibroth-hattaavah: because there they buried the people that lusted. (Numbers 11:34).

Kibzaim, kĭb′-zā-ĭm, “two heaps”; Josh. 21:22²²And Kibzaim with her suburbs, and Beth-horon with her suburbs; four cities. (Joshua 21:22).

Kick. Deut. 32:15¹⁵But Jeshurun waxed fat, and kicked: thou art waxen fat, thou art grown thick, thou art covered with fatness; then he forsook God which made him, and lightly esteemed the Rock of his salvation. (Deuteronomy 32:15); 1 Sam. 2:29²⁹Wherefore kick ye at my sacrifice and at mine offering, which I have commanded in my habitation; and honorest thy sons above me, to make yourselves fat with the chiefest of all the offerings of Israel my people? (1 Samuel 2:29); Acts 9:5⁵And he said, Who art thou, Lord? And the Lord said, I am Jesus whom thou persecutest: it is hard for thee to kick against the pricks. (Acts 9:5).

Kid, laws about. Ex. 23:19¹⁹The first of the firstfruits of thy land thou shalt bring into the house of the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk. (Exodus 23:19); Deut. 14:21²¹Ye shall not eat of any thing that dieth of itself: thou shalt give it unto the stranger that is in thy gates, that he may eat it; or thou mayest sell it unto an alien: for thou art an holy people unto the Lord thy God. Thou shalt not seethe a kid in his mother's milk. (Deuteronomy 14:21); Lev. 4:23; 16:5; 23:19²³Or if his sin, wherein he hath sinned, come to his knowledge; he shall bring his offering, a kid of the goats, a male without blemish: (Leviticus 4:23)
⁵And he shall take of the congregation of the children of Israel two kids of the goats for a sin offering, and one ram for a burnt offering. (Leviticus 16:5)
¹⁹Then ye shall sacrifice one kid of the goats for a sin offering, and two lambs of the first year for a sacrifice of peace offerings. (Leviticus 23:19).

Kidneys, for sacrifices, burnt. Ex. 29:13¹³And thou shalt take all the fat that covereth the inwards, and the caul that is above the liver, and the two kidneys, and the fat that is upon them, and burn them upon the altar. (Exodus 29:13); Lev. 3:4⁴And the two kidneys, and the fat that is on them, which is by the flanks, and the caul above the liver, with the kidneys, it shall he take away. (Leviticus 3:4).

of wheat, fat of. Deut. 32:14¹⁴Butter of kine, and milk of sheep, with fat of lambs, and rams of the breed of Bashan, and goats, with the fat of kidneys of wheat; and thou didst drink the pure blood of the grape. (Deuteronomy 32:14).

Kidron, kî′-drŏn or kĭd′-rŏn; the Brook. The torrent valley or wady of Kidron = Black; (Cedron, A.V. of John 18:1¹When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. (John 18:1)). The deep valley east of Jerusalem, separating it from the Mt. of Olives; dry most of the year except after heavy rains (2 Sam. 15:23²³And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness. (2 Samuel 15:23)); near garden of Gethsemane, frequented by our Lord, John 18:1¹When Jesus had spoken these words, he went forth with his disciples over the brook Cedron, where was a garden, into the which he entered, and his disciples. (John 18:1).

crossed by David. 2 Sam. 15:23²³And all the country wept with a loud voice, and all the people passed over: the king also himself passed over the brook Kidron, and all the people passed over, toward the way of the wilderness. (2 Samuel 15:23).

idols destroyed there. 1 Kings 15:13¹³And also Maachah his mother, even her he removed from being queen, because she had made an idol in a grove; and Asa destroyed her idol, and burnt it by the brook Kidron. (1 Kings 15:13); 2 Kings 23:6⁶And he brought out the grove from the house of the Lord, without Jerusalem, unto the brook Kidron, and burned it at the brook Kidron, and stamped it small to powder, and cast the powder thereof upon the graves of the children of the people. (2 Kings 23:6); 2 Chron. 29:16¹⁶And the priests went into the inner part of the house of the Lord, to cleanse it, and brought out all the uncleanness that they found in the temple of the Lord into the court of the house of the Lord. And the Levites took it, to carry it out abroad into the brook Kidron. (2 Chronicles 29:16); Jer. 31:40⁴⁰And the whole valley of the dead bodies, and of the ashes, and all the fields unto the brook of Kidron, unto the corner of the horse gate toward the east, shall be holy unto the Lord; it shall not be plucked up, nor thrown down any more for ever. (Jeremiah 31:40). See CEDRON.

Kill. Num. 16:13¹³Is it a small thing that thou hast brought us up out of a land that floweth with milk and honey, to kill us in the wilderness, except thou make thyself altogether a prince over us? (Numbers 16:13): to k. us in the wilderness.

2 Kings 5:7⁷And it came to pass, when the king of Israel had read the letter, that he rent his clothes, and said, Am I God, to kill and to make alive, that this man doth send unto me to recover a man of his leprosy? wherefore consider, I pray you, and see how he seeketh a quarrel against me. (2 Kings 5:7): am I a God to k.?

2 Kings 7:4⁴If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there: and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians: if they save us alive, we shall live; and if they kill us, we shall but die. (2 Kings 7:4): if they k. us, we shall but die.

Eccl. 3:3³A time to kill, and a time to heal; a time to break down, and a time to build up; (Ecclesiastes 3:3): a time to k.

Matt. 10:28²⁸And fear not them which kill the body, but are not able to kill the soul: but rather fear him which is able to destroy both soul and body in hell. (Matthew 10:28); Luke 12:4⁴And I say unto you my friends, Be not afraid of them that kill the body, and after that have no more that they can do. (Luke 12:4): fear not them that k. the body.

Mark 3:4⁴And he saith unto them, Is it lawful to do good on the sabbath days, or to do evil? to save life, or to kill? But they held their peace. (Mark 3:4): is it lawful to save life, or to k.?

John 5:18¹⁸Therefore the Jews sought the more to kill him, because he not only had broken the sabbath, but said also that God was his Father, making himself equal with God. (John 5:18): the Jews sought the more to k. him.

John 7:19¹⁹Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me? (John 7:19): why go ye about to. k. me?

John 8:22²²Then said the Jews, Will he kill himself? because he saith, Whither I go, ye cannot come. (John 8:22): will he k. himself?

Rom. 8:36³⁶As it is written, For thy sake we are killed all the day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter. (Romans 8:36): for thy sake we are k. all the day.

2 Cor. 3:6⁶Who also hath made us able ministers of the new testament; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life. (2 Corinthians 3:6): the letter k.

2 Cor. 6:9⁹As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and, behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed; (2 Corinthians 6:9): chastened, and not k.

James 4:2²Ye lust, and have not: ye kill, and desire to have, and cannot obtain: ye fight and war, yet ye have not, because ye ask not. (James 4:2): ye k., and desire to have.

James 5:6⁶Ye have condemned and killed the just; and he doth not resist you. (James 5:6): ye condemned and k. the just.

See Matt. 23:37³⁷O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not! (Matthew 23:37); Mark 12:5⁵And again he sent another; and him they killed, and many others; beating some, and killing some. (Mark 12:5); Luke 22:2²And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people. (Luke 22:2).

Kinah, kī′-năh, “song of mourning” “lamentation”; Josh. 15:22²²And Kinah, and Dimonah, and Adadah, (Joshua 15:22).

Kind. (1) sort, species, class. Gen. 1:11,25¹¹And God said, Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb yielding seed, and the fruit tree yielding fruit after his kind, whose seed is in itself, upon the earth: and it was so. (Genesis 1:11)
²⁵And God made the beast of the earth after his kind, and cattle after their kind, and every thing that creepeth upon the earth after his kind: and God saw that it was good. (Genesis 1:25).

Matt. 17:21²¹Howbeit this kind goeth not out but by prayer and fasting. (Matthew 17:21); Mark 9:29²⁹And he said unto them, This kind can come forth by nothing, but by prayer and fasting. (Mark 9:29): this k. goeth not out.

(2) 2 Chron. 10:7⁷And they spake unto him, saying, If thou be kind to this people, and please them, and speak good words to them, they will be thy servants for ever. (2 Chronicles 10:7), if thou be k. to this people.

Luke 6:35³⁵But love ye your enemies, and do good, and lend, hoping for nothing again; and your reward shall be great, and ye shall be the children of the Highest: for he is kind unto the unthankful and to the evil. (Luke 6:35): k. to unthankful and evil.

1 Cor. 13:4⁴Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (1 Corinthians 13:4): charity suffereth long, and is k.

See Matt. 13:47⁴⁷Again, the kingdom of heaven is like unto a net, that was cast into the sea, and gathered of every kind: (Matthew 13:47); Eph. 4:32³²And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. (Ephesians 4:32); James 3:7⁷For every kind of beasts, and of birds, and of serpents, and of things in the sea, is tamed, and hath been tamed of mankind: (James 3:7).

Kindle. Psa. 2:12¹²Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. (Psalm 2:12): his wrath is k. but a little.

Prov. 26:21²¹As coals are to burning coals, and wood to fire; so is a contentious man to kindle strife. (Proverbs 26:21): a contentious man to k. strife. R.V. inflame.

Isa. 50:11¹¹Behold, all ye that kindle a fire, that compass yourselves about with sparks: walk in the light of your fire, and in the sparks that ye have kindled. This shall ye have of mine hand; ye shall lie down in sorrow. (Isaiah 50:11): walk in sparks that ye have k.

Hos. 11:8⁸How shall I give thee up, Ephraim? how shall I deliver thee, Israel? how shall I make thee as Admah? how shall I set thee as Zeboim? mine heart is turned within me, my repentings are kindled together. (Hosea 11:8): my repentings are k. together.

Luke 12:49⁴⁹I am come to send fire on the earth; and what will I, if it be already kindled? (Luke 12:49): what will I, if it be already k.?

James 3:5⁵Even so the tongue is a little member, and boasteth great things. Behold, how great a matter a little fire kindleth! (James 3:5): how great a matter a little fire k.

See Job 19:11; 32:2¹¹He hath also kindled his wrath against me, and he counteth me unto him as one of his enemies. (Job 19:11)
²Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God. (Job 32:2); Ezek. 20:48⁴⁸And all flesh shall see that I the Lord have kindled it: it shall not be quenched. (Ezekiel 20:48).

Kindly. Gen. 24:49; 50:21⁴⁹And now if ye will deal kindly and truly with my master, tell me: and if not, tell me; that I may turn to the right hand, or to the left. (Genesis 24:49)
²¹Now therefore fear ye not: I will nourish you, and your little ones. And he comforted them, and spake kindly unto them. (Genesis 50:21); Ruth 1:8⁸And Naomi said unto her two daughters in law, Go, return each to her mother's house: the Lord deal kindly with you, as ye have dealt with the dead, and with me. (Ruth 1:8); Rom. 12:10¹⁰Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another; (Romans 12:10).

Kindness. Ruth 3:10¹⁰And he said, Blessed be thou of the Lord, my daughter: for thou hast showed more kindness in the latter end than at the beginning, inasmuch as thou followedst not young men, whether poor or rich. (Ruth 3:10): thou hast showed more k.

2 Sam. 2:6⁶And now the Lord show kindness and truth unto you: and I also will requite you this kindness, because ye have done this thing. (2 Samuel 2:6): I will requite you this k.

2 Sam. 9:1,7¹And David said, Is there yet any that is left of the house of Saul, that I may show him kindness for Jonathan's sake? (2 Samuel 9:1)
⁷And David said unto him, Fear not: for I will surely show thee kindness for Jonathan thy father's sake, and will restore thee all the land of Saul thy father; and thou shalt eat bread at my table continually. (2 Samuel 9:7): show him k. for Jonathan’s sake.

Psa. 17:7; 92:2⁷Show thy marvellous lovingkindness, O thou that savest by thy right hand them which put their trust in thee from those that rise up against them. (Psalm 17:7)
²To show forth thy lovingkindness in the morning, and thy faithfulness every night, (Psalm 92:2): thy marvellous loving-k.

Psa. 36:7⁷How excellent is thy lovingkindness, O God! therefore the children of men put their trust under the shadow of thy wings. (Psalm 36:7): how excellent is thy loving-k.!

Psa. 63:3³Because thy lovingkindness is better than life, my lips shall praise thee. (Psalm 63:3): thy loving-k. is better than life.

Psa. 117:2; 119:76²For his merciful kindness is great toward us: and the truth of the Lord endureth for ever. Praise ye the Lord. (Psalm 117:2)
⁷⁶Let, I pray thee, thy merciful kindness be for my comfort, according to thy word unto thy servant. (Psalm 119:76): his merciful k.

Psa. 141:5⁵Let the righteous smite me; it shall be a kindness: and let him reprove me; it shall be an excellent oil, which shall not break my head: for yet my prayer also shall be in their calamities. (Psalm 141:5): righteous smite me, it shall be a k.

Prov. 31:26²⁶She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. (Proverbs 31:26): in her tongue is the law of k.

Isa. 54:8⁸In a little wrath I hid my face from thee for a moment; but with everlasting kindness will I have mercy on thee, saith the Lord thy Redeemer. (Isaiah 54:8): with everlasting k.

Jer. 2:2²Go and cry in the ears of Jerusalem, saying, Thus saith the Lord; I remember thee, the kindness of thy youth, the love of thine espousals, when thou wentest after me in the wilderness, in a land that was not sown. (Jeremiah 2:2): I remember the k. of thy youth.

Jer. 31:3³The Lord hath appeared of old unto me, saying, Yea, I have loved thee with an everlasting love: therefore with lovingkindness have I drawn thee. (Jeremiah 31:3): with loving-k. have I drawn thee.

Col. 3:12¹²Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; (Colossians 3:12): put on k., meekness.

2 Peter 1:7⁷And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. (2 Peter 1:7): to godliness, brotherly k. R.V. love of the brethren.

Kindness, enjoined. Josh. 2:12¹²Now therefore, I pray you, swear unto me by the Lord, since I have showed you kindness, that ye will also show kindness unto my father's house, and give me a true token: (Joshua 2:12); Ruth 2-3; Prov. 19:22; 31:26²²The desire of a man is his kindness: and a poor man is better than a liar. (Proverbs 19:22)
²⁶She openeth her mouth with wisdom; and in her tongue is the law of kindness. (Proverbs 31:26); Rom. 12:10¹⁰Be kindly affectioned one to another with brotherly love; in honor preferring one another; (Romans 12:10); 1 Cor. 13:4⁴Charity suffereth long, and is kind; charity envieth not; charity vaunteth not itself, is not puffed up, (1 Corinthians 13:4); 2 Cor. 6:6⁶By pureness, by knowledge, by longsuffering, by kindness, by the Holy Ghost, by love unfeigned, (2 Corinthians 6:6); Eph. 4:32³²And be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, even as God for Christ's sake hath forgiven you. (Ephesians 4:32); Col. 3:12¹²Put on therefore, as the elect of God, holy and beloved, bowels of mercies, kindness, humbleness of mind, meekness, longsuffering; (Colossians 3:12); 2 Peter 1:7⁷And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity. (2 Peter 1:7).

of God. Neh. 9:17¹⁷And refused to obey, neither were mindful of thy wonders that thou didst among them; but hardened their necks, and in their rebellion appointed a captain to return to their bondage: but thou art a God ready to pardon, gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and forsookest them not. (Nehemiah 9:17); Joel 2:13¹³And rend your heart, and not your garments, and turn unto the Lord your God: for he is gracious and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repenteth him of the evil. (Joel 2:13); Jonah 4:2²And he prayed unto the Lord, and said, I pray thee, O Lord, was not this my saying, when I was yet in my country? Therefore I fled before unto Tarshish: for I knew that thou art a gracious God, and merciful, slow to anger, and of great kindness, and repentest thee of the evil. (Jonah 4:2).

Kindred. Acts 3:25²⁵Ye are the children of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with our fathers, saying unto Abraham, And in thy seed shall all the kindreds of the earth be blessed. (Acts 3:25); Rev. 1:7; 5:9; 7:9⁷Behold, he cometh with clouds; and every eye shall see him, and they also which pierced him: and all kindreds of the earth shall wail because of him. Even so, Amen. (Revelation 1:7)
⁹And they sung a new song, saying, Thou art worthy to take the book, and to open the seals thereof: for thou wast slain, and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood out of every kindred, and tongue, and people, and nation; (Revelation 5:9)
⁹After this I beheld, and, lo, a great multitude, which no man could number, of all nations, and kindreds, and people, and tongues, stood before the throne, and before the Lamb, clothed with white robes, and palms in their hands; (Revelation 7:9).

Kine; the old plural of “cow”; “milch kine” = milking cows. Pharaoh’s dream of. Gen. 41:2²And, behold, there came up out of the river seven well favored kine and fatfleshed; and they fed in a meadow. (Genesis 41:2).

two take back the ark. 1 Sam. 6:7⁷Now therefore make a new cart, and take two milch kine, on which there hath come no yoke, and tie the kine to the cart, and bring their calves home from them: (1 Samuel 6:7).

King. Num. 23:21²¹He hath not beheld iniquity in Jacob, neither hath he seen perverseness in Israel: the Lord his God is with him, and the shout of a king is among them. (Numbers 23:21): the shout of a k. is among them.

Judg. 9:8⁸The trees went forth on a time to anoint a king over them; and they said unto the olive tree, Reign thou over us. (Judges 9:8): the trees went forth to anoint a k.

Judg. 17:6⁶In those days there was no king in Israel, but every man did that which was right in his own eyes. (Judges 17:6): no k. in Israel.

1 Sam. 8:5⁵And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. (1 Samuel 8:5): now make us a k.

1 Sam. 8:19¹⁹Nevertheless the people refused to obey the voice of Samuel; and they said, Nay; but we will have a king over us; (1 Samuel 8:19): we will have a k.

1 Sam. 10:24²⁴And Samuel said to all the people, See ye him whom the Lord hath chosen, that there is none like him among all the people? And all the people shouted, and said, God save the king. (1 Samuel 10:24); 2 Sam. 16:16¹⁶And it came to pass, when Hushai the Archite, David's friend, was come unto Absalom, that Hushai said unto Absalom, God save the king, God save the king. (2 Samuel 16:16): God save the k.

Job 18:14¹⁴His confidence shall be rooted out of his tabernacle, and it shall bring him to the king of terrors. (Job 18:14): bring him to the k. of terrors.

Job 34:18¹⁸Is it fit to say to a king, Thou art wicked? and to princes, Ye are ungodly? (Job 34:18): is it fit to say to a k.?

Psa. 5:2; 84:3²Hearken unto the voice of my cry, my King, and my God: for unto thee will I pray. (Psalm 5:2)
³Yea, the sparrow hath found an house, and the swallow a nest for herself, where she may lay her young, even thine altars, O Lord of hosts, my King, and my God. (Psalm 84:3): my K. and my God.

Psa. 10:16¹⁶The Lord is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land. (Psalm 10:16): the Lord is K. for ever.

Psa. 20:9⁹Save, Lord: let the king hear us when we call. (Psalm 20:9): let the k. hear us when we call.

Psa. 74:12¹²For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth. (Psalm 74:12): God is my K. of old.

Psa. 102:15¹⁵So the heathen shall fear the name of the Lord, and all the kings of the earth thy glory. (Psalm 102:15): the k. of the earth shall fear.

Prov. 8:15¹⁵By me kings reign, and princes decree justice. (Proverbs 8:15): by me k. reign.

Prov. 22:29²⁹Seest thou a man diligent in his business? he shall stand before kings; he shall not stand before mean men. (Proverbs 22:29): the diligent shall stand before k.

Prov. 31:3³Give not thy strength unto women, nor thy ways to that which destroyeth kings. (Proverbs 31:3): that which destroyeth k.

Prov. 31:4⁴It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: (Proverbs 31:4): it is not for k. to drink wine.

Eccl. 2:12¹²And I turned myself to behold wisdom, and madness, and folly: for what can the man do that cometh after the king? even that which hath been already done. (Ecclesiastes 2:12): what can the man do that cometh after the k.?

Eccl. 10:16¹⁶Woe to thee, O land, when thy king is a child, and thy princes eat in the morning! (Ecclesiastes 10:16): woe to thee when thy k. is a child!

Eccl. 10:20²⁰Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. (Ecclesiastes 10:20): curse not the k.

Isa. 32:1¹Behold, a king shall reign in righteousness, and princes shall rule in judgment. (Isaiah 32:1): a k. shall reign in righteousness.

Isa. 33:17¹⁷Thine eyes shall see the king in his beauty: they shall behold the land that is very far off. (Isaiah 33:17): thine eyes shall see the k. in his beauty.

Isa. 49:23²³And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me. (Isaiah 49:23): k. shall be thy nursing fathers.

Jer. 10:10¹⁰But the Lord is the true God, he is the living God, and an everlasting king: at his wrath the earth shall tremble, and the nations shall not be able to abide his indignation. (Jeremiah 10:10): the Lord is an everlasting k.

Matt. 22:11¹¹And when the king came in to see the guests, he saw there a man which had not on a wedding garment: (Matthew 22:11): when the k. came in to see the guests.

Luke 19:38³⁸Saying, Blessed be the King that cometh in the name of the Lord: peace in heaven, and glory in the highest. (Luke 19:38): blessed be the K. that cometh.

Luke 23:2²And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. (Luke 23:2): saying that he himself is Christ a k.

John 6:15¹⁵When Jesus therefore perceived that they would come and take him by force, to make him a king, he departed again into a mountain himself alone. (John 6:15): by force, to make him a k.

John 19:14¹⁴And it was the preparation of the passover, and about the sixth hour: and he saith unto the Jews, Behold your King! (John 19:14): behold your K.!

John 19:15¹⁵But they cried out, Away with him, away with him, crucify him. Pilate saith unto them, Shall I crucify your King? The chief priests answered, We have no king but Caesar. (John 19:15): we have no k. but Cæsar.

1 Tim. 1:17¹⁷Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. (1 Timothy 1:17): now unto the K. eternal.

1 Tim. 6:15¹⁵Which in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; (1 Timothy 6:15): the k. of k. and Lord of lords.

Rev. 1:6; 5:10⁶And hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and dominion for ever and ever. Amen. (Revelation 1:6)
¹⁰And hast made us unto our God kings and priests: and we shall reign on the earth. (Revelation 5:10): made us k. and priests unto God. R.V. to be a kingdom.

Rev. 15:3³And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. (Revelation 15:3): thou K. of saints.

King, Israelites desire a. 1 Sam. 8:5⁵And said unto him, Behold, thou art old, and thy sons walk not in thy ways: now make us a king to judge us like all the nations. (1 Samuel 8:5). See ANOINTING.

King of kings. Psa. 2:6; 10:16; 24:7⁶Yet have I set my king upon my holy hill of Zion. (Psalm 2:6)
¹⁶The Lord is King for ever and ever: the heathen are perished out of his land. (Psalm 10:16)
⁷Lift up your heads, O ye gates; and be ye lift up, ye everlasting doors; and the King of glory shall come in. (Psalm 24:7); Psa. 110:7⁷He shall drink of the brook in the way: therefore shall he lift up the head. (Psalm 110:7); Zech. 9:9⁹Rejoice greatly, O daughter of Zion; shout, O daughter of Jerusalem: behold, thy King cometh unto thee: he is just, and having salvation; lowly, and riding upon an ass, and upon a colt the foal of an ass. (Zechariah 9:9); Luke 23:2²And they began to accuse him, saying, We found this fellow perverting the nation, and forbidding to give tribute to Caesar, saying that he himself is Christ a King. (Luke 23:2); 1 Tim. 1:17; 6:15¹⁷Now unto the King eternal, immortal, invisible, the only wise God, be honor and glory for ever and ever. Amen. (1 Timothy 1:17)
¹⁵Which in his times he shall show, who is the blessed and only Potentate, the King of kings, and Lord of lords; (1 Timothy 6:15); Rev. 15:3; 17:14; 19:16³And they sing the song of Moses the servant of God, and the song of the Lamb, saying, Great and marvellous are thy works, Lord God Almighty; just and true are thy ways, thou King of saints. (Revelation 15:3)
¹⁴These shall make war with the Lamb, and the Lamb shall overcome them: for he is Lord of lords, and King of kings: and they that are with him are called, and chosen, and faithful. (Revelation 17:14)
¹⁶And he hath on his vesture and on his thigh a name written, KING OF KINGS, AND LORD OF LORDS. (Revelation 19:16).

Kingdom. Ex. 19:6⁶And ye shall be unto me a kingdom of priests, and an holy nation. These are the words which thou shalt speak unto the children of Israel. (Exodus 19:6): a k. of priests.

1 Chron. 29:11¹¹Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. (1 Chronicles 29:11); Matt. 6:13¹³And lead us not into temptation, but deliver us from evil: For thine is the kingdom, and the power, and the glory, for ever. Amen. (Matthew 6:13): thine is the k.

Psa. 22:28²⁸For the kingdom is the Lord's: and he is the governor among the nations. (Psalm 22:28): the k. is the Lord’s.

Psa. 103:19¹⁹The Lord hath prepared his throne in the heavens; and his kingdom ruleth over all. (Psalm 103:19): his k. ruleth over all.

Psa. 145:12¹²To make known to the sons of men his mighty acts, and the glorious majesty of his kingdom. (Psalm 145:12): the glorious majesty of his k.

Isa. 14:16¹⁶They that see thee shall narrowly look upon thee, and consider thee, saying, Is this the man that made the earth to tremble, that did shake kingdoms; (Isaiah 14:16): is this the man that did shake k.?

Dan. 4:3³How great are his signs! and how mighty are his wonders! his kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and his dominion is from generation to generation. (Daniel 4:3): his k. is an everlasting k.

Matt. 4:23; 9:35; 24:14²³And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of sickness and all manner of disease among the people. (Matthew 4:23)
³⁵And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every sickness and every disease among the people. (Matthew 9:35)
¹⁴And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come. (Matthew 24:14): gospel of the k.

Matt. 8:12¹²But the children of the kingdom shall be cast out into outer darkness: there shall be weeping and gnashing of teeth. (Matthew 8:12): children of the k. cast out.

Matt. 12:25²⁵And Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand: (Matthew 12:25); Mark 3:24²⁴And if a kingdom be divided against itself, that kingdom cannot stand. (Mark 3:24); Luke 11:17¹⁷But he, knowing their thoughts, said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation; and a house divided against a house falleth. (Luke 11:17): k. divided against itself.

Matt. 13:38³⁸The field is the world; the good seed are the children of the kingdom; but the tares are the children of the wicked one; (Matthew 13:38): good seed are children of the k.

Matt. 25:34³⁴Then shall the King say unto them on his right hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world: (Matthew 25:34): inherit the k.

Luke 12:32³²Fear not, little flock; for it is your Father's good pleasure to give you the kingdom. (Luke 12:32): Father’s good pleasure to give you the k.

Luke 22:29²⁹And I appoint unto you a kingdom, as my Father hath appointed unto me; (Luke 22:29): I appoint unto you a k.

John 18:36³⁶Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. (John 18:36): my k. is not of this world.

Acts 1:6⁶When they therefore were come together, they asked of him, saying, Lord, wilt thou at this time restore again the kingdom to Israel? (Acts 1:6): wilt thou restore the k. to Israel?

1 Cor. 15:24²⁴Then cometh the end, when he shall have delivered up the kingdom to God, even the Father; when he shall have put down all rule and all authority and power. (1 Corinthians 15:24): when he shall have delivered up the k.

Col. 1:13¹³Who hath delivered us from the power of darkness, and hath translated us into the kingdom of his dear Son: (Colossians 1:13): into the k. of his dear Son.

2 Tim. 4:18¹⁸And the Lord shall deliver me from every evil work, and will preserve me unto his heavenly kingdom: to whom be glory for ever and ever. Amen. (2 Timothy 4:18): to his heavenly k.

James 2:5⁵Hearken, my beloved brethren, Hath not God chosen the poor of this world rich in faith, and heirs of the kingdom which he hath promised to them that love him? (James 2:5): heirs of the k. he hath promised.

2 Peter 1:11¹¹For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 1:11): entrance into everlasting k.

See Rev. 16:10; 17:17¹⁰And the fifth angel poured out his vial upon the seat of the beast; and his kingdom was full of darkness; and they gnawed their tongues for pain, (Revelation 16:10)
¹⁷For God hath put in their hearts to fulfil his will, and to agree, and give their kingdom unto the beast, until the words of God shall be fulfilled. (Revelation 17:17).

Kingdom, of GOD. 1 Chron. 29:11¹¹Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all. (1 Chronicles 29:11); Psa. 22:28; 45:6; 145:11²⁸For the kingdom is the Lord's: and he is the governor among the nations. (Psalm 22:28)
⁶Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. (Psalm 45:6)
¹¹They shall speak of the glory of thy kingdom, and talk of thy power; (Psalm 145:11); Isa. 24:23²³Then the moon shall be confounded, and the sun ashamed, when the Lord of hosts shall reign in mount Zion, and in Jerusalem, and before his ancients gloriously. (Isaiah 24:23); Dan. 2:44⁴⁴And in the days of these kings shall the God of heaven set up a kingdom, which shall never be destroyed: and the kingdom shall not be left to other people, but it shall break in pieces and consume all these kingdoms, and it shall stand for ever. (Daniel 2:44).

of CHRIST. Isa. 2; 4; 9; 11; 32; 35; 52; 61; 66; Matt. 16:28; 26:29²⁸Verily I say unto you, There be some standing here, which shall not taste of death, till they see the Son of man coming in his kingdom. (Matthew 16:28)
²⁹But I say unto you, I will not drink henceforth of this fruit of the vine, until that day when I drink it new with you in my Father's kingdom. (Matthew 26:29); John 18:36³⁶Jesus answered, My kingdom is not of this world: if my kingdom were of this world, then would my servants fight, that I should not be delivered to the Jews: but now is my kingdom not from hence. (John 18:36); 2 Peter 1:11¹¹For so an entrance shall be ministered unto you abundantly into the everlasting kingdom of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. (2 Peter 1:11); Rev. 1:9; 11:15⁹I John, who also am your brother, and companion in tribulation, and in the kingdom and patience of Jesus Christ, was in the isle that is called Patmos, for the word of God, and for the testimony of Jesus Christ. (Revelation 1:9)
¹⁵And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever. (Revelation 11:15).

of heaven. Matt. 3:2; 8:11; 11:11; 13:11²And saying, Repent ye: for the kingdom of heaven is at hand. (Matthew 3:2)
¹¹And I say unto you, That many shall come from the east and west, and shall sit down with Abraham, and Isaac, and Jacob, in the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 8:11)
¹¹Verily I say unto you, Among them that are born of women there hath not risen a greater than John the Baptist: notwithstanding he that is least in the kingdom of heaven is greater than he. (Matthew 11:11)
¹¹He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. (Matthew 13:11).

who shall enter. Matt. 5:3; 7:21³Blessed are the poor in spirit: for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. (Matthew 5:3)
²¹Not every one that saith unto me, Lord, Lord, shall enter into the kingdom of heaven; but he that doeth the will of my Father which is in heaven. (Matthew 7:21); Luke 9:62⁶²And Jesus said unto him, No man, having put his hand to the plough, and looking back, is fit for the kingdom of God. (Luke 9:62); John 3:3³Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God. (John 3:3); Acts 14:22²²Confirming the souls of the disciples, and exhorting them to continue in the faith, and that we must through much tribulation enter into the kingdom of God. (Acts 14:22); Rom. 14:17¹⁷For the kingdom of God is not meat and drink; but righteousness, and peace, and joy in the Holy Ghost. (Romans 14:17); 1 Cor. 6:9; 15:50⁹Know ye not that the unrighteous shall not inherit the kingdom of God? Be not deceived: neither fornicators, nor idolaters, nor adulterers, nor effeminate, nor abusers of themselves with mankind, (1 Corinthians 6:9)
⁵⁰Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. (1 Corinthians 15:50); 2 Thess. 1:5⁵Which is a manifest token of the righteous judgment of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdom of God, for which ye also suffer: (2 Thessalonians 1:5).

parables concerning. Matt. 13:24²⁴Another parable put he forth unto them, saying, The kingdom of heaven is likened unto a man which sowed good seed in his field: (Matthew 13:24), etc.

Kings, chosen by God. Deut. 17:14¹⁴When thou art come unto the land which the Lord thy God giveth thee, and shalt possess it, and shalt dwell therein, and shalt say, I will set a king over me, like as all the nations that are about me; (Deuteronomy 17:14); 1 Sam. 9:17¹⁷And when Samuel saw Saul, the Lord said unto him, Behold the man whom I spake to thee of! this same shall reign over my people. (1 Samuel 9:17); 1 Sam. 16:1¹And the Lord said unto Samuel, How long wilt thou mourn for Saul, seeing I have rejected him from reigning over Israel? fill thine horn with oil, and go, I will send thee to Jesse the Bethlehemite: for I have provided me a king among his sons. (1 Samuel 16:1); 1 Kings 11:35³⁵But I will take the kingdom out of his son's hand, and will give it unto thee, even ten tribes. (1 Kings 11:35); 1 Kings 19:15¹⁵And the Lord said unto him, Go, return on thy way to the wilderness of Damascus: and when thou comest, anoint Hazael to be king over Syria: (1 Kings 19:15); 1 Chron. 28:4⁴Howbeit the Lord God of Israel chose me before all the house of my father to be king over Israel for ever: for he hath chosen Judah to be the ruler; and of the house of Judah, the house of my father; and among the sons of my father he liked me to make me king over all Israel: (1 Chronicles 28:4); Dan. 2:21²¹And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: (Daniel 2:21).

admonished. Psa. 2:10¹⁰Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. (Psalm 2:10); Prov. 31:4⁴It is not for kings, O Lemuel, it is not for kings to drink wine; nor for princes strong drink: (Proverbs 31:4).

duty of. Prov. 25:2²It is the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honor of kings is to search out a matter. (Proverbs 25:2); Isa. 49:23²³And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me. (Isaiah 49:23).

honor due to. Prov. 24:21; 25:6²¹My son, fear thou the Lord and the king: and meddle not with them that are given to change: (Proverbs 24:21)
⁶Put not forth thyself in the presence of the king, and stand not in the place of great men: (Proverbs 25:6); Eccl. 8:2; 10:20²I counsel thee to keep the king's commandment, and that in regard of the oath of God. (Ecclesiastes 8:2)
²⁰Curse not the king, no not in thy thought; and curse not the rich in thy bedchamber: for a bird of the air shall carry the voice, and that which hath wings shall tell the matter. (Ecclesiastes 10:20); Matt. 22:21²¹They say unto him, Caesar's. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Caesar the things which are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's. (Matthew 22:21); Rom. 14:7⁷For none of us liveth to himself, and no man dieth to himself. (Romans 14:7); 1 Peter 2:13,17¹³Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord's sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; (1 Peter 2:13)
¹⁷Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king. (1 Peter 2:17).

to be prayed for. 1 Tim. 2:1-2¹I exhort therefore, that, first of all, supplications, prayers, intercessions, and giving of thanks, be made for all men; ²For kings, and for all that are in authority; that we may lead a quiet and peaceable life in all godliness and honesty. (1 Timothy 2:1‑2).

parable of the king and his servants, Matt. 18:23²³Therefore is the kingdom of heaven likened unto a certain king, which would take account of his servants. (Matthew 18:23).

Of the king and his guests, Matt. 22:2²The kingdom of heaven is like unto a certain king, which made a marriage for his son, (Matthew 22:2).

Kinsfolk. Job 19:14¹⁴My kinsfolk have failed, and my familiar friends have forgotten me. (Job 19:14); Luke 2:44; 21:16⁴⁴But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance. (Luke 2:44)
¹⁶And ye shall be betrayed both by parents, and brethren, and kinsfolks, and friends; and some of you shall they cause to be put to death. (Luke 21:16).

Kinsman, right of. Ruth 3:14¹⁴And she lay at his feet until the morning: and she rose up before one could know another. And he said, Let it not be known that a woman came into the floor. (Ruth 3:14); Ruth 4:14¹⁴And the women said unto Naomi, Blessed be the Lord, which hath not left thee this day without a kinsman, that his name may be famous in Israel. (Ruth 4:14).

Kir, kĭr, “town”; 2 Kings 16:9⁹And the king of Assyria hearkened unto him: for the king of Assyria went up against Damascus, and took it, and carried the people of it captive to Kir, and slew Rezin. (2 Kings 16:9); Isa. 15:1; 22:6¹The burden of Moab. Because in the night Ar of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; because in the night Kir of Moab is laid waste, and brought to silence; (Isaiah 15:1)
⁶And Elam bare the quiver with chariots of men and horsemen, and Kir uncovered the shield. (Isaiah 22:6); Amos 1:5; 9:7⁵I will break also the bar of Damascus, and cut off the inhabitant from the plain of Aven, and him that holdeth the sceptre from the house of Eden: and the people of Syria shall go into captivity unto Kir, saith the Lord. (Amos 1:5)
⁷Are ye not as children of the Ethiopians unto me, O children of Israel? saith the Lord. Have not I brought up Israel out of the land of Egypt? and the Philistines from Caphtor, and the Syrians from Kir? (Amos 9:7).

Kir-haraseth, kĭr–hăr′-ă-sĕth, “brick-town”; 2 Kings 3:25²⁵And they beat down the cities, and on every good piece of land cast every man his stone, and filled it; and they stopped all the wells of water, and felled all the good trees: only in Kir-haraseth left they the stones thereof; howbeit the slingers went about it, and smote it. (2 Kings 3:25); Isa. 16:7,11⁷Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. (Isaiah 16:7)
¹¹Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh. (Isaiah 16:11).

Kir-hareseth, kĭr–hăr′-ĕ-sĕth; same as KIR-HARASETH. Isa. 16:7⁷Therefore shall Moab howl for Moab, every one shall howl: for the foundations of Kir-hareseth shall ye mourn; surely they are stricken. (Isaiah 16:7).

Kir-haresh, kĭr–hăr′-ĕsh; same as KIR-HARASETH. Isa. 16:11¹¹Wherefore my bowels shall sound like an harp for Moab, and mine inward parts for Kir-haresh. (Isaiah 16:11).

Kir-heres, kĭr–hē′-rĕṡ; same as preceding. Jer. 48:31³¹Therefore will I howl for Moab, and I will cry out for all Moab; mine heart shall mourn for the men of Kir-heres. (Jeremiah 48:31).

Kiriathaim, kĭr-ĭ-ă-thā′-ĭm; same as KIRJATHAIM.

(1) Josh. 13:19¹⁹And Kirjathaim, and Sibmah, and Zareth-shahar in the mount of the valley, (Joshua 13:19).

(2) 1 Chron. 6:76⁷⁶And out of the tribe of Naphtali; Kedesh in Galilee with her suburbs, and Hammon with her suburbs, and Kirjathaim with her suburbs. (1 Chronicles 6:76).

(3) Ezek. 25:9⁹Therefore, behold, I will open the side of Moab from the cities, from his cities which are on his frontiers, the glory of the country, Beth-jeshimoth, Baal-meon, and Kiriathaim, (Ezekiel 25:9).

Kirioth, kĭr′-ĭ-ōth, “cities”; Amos 2:2²But I will send a fire upon Moab, and it shall devour the palaces of Kerioth: and Moab shall die with tumult, with shouting, and with the sound of the trumpet: (Amos 2:2).

Kirjath, kĭr′-jăth, “city” (?); Josh. 18:28²⁸And Zelah, Eleph, and Jebusi, which is Jerusalem, Gibeath, and Kirjath; fourteen cities with their villages. This is the inheritance of the children of Benjamin according to their families. (Joshua 18:28).

Kirjathaim, kĭr-jă-thā′-ĭm, “double city”; Num. 32:37³⁷And the children of Reuben built Heshbon, and Elealeh, and Kirjathaim, (Numbers 32:37).

Kirjath-arba, kĭr′-jăth–är′-bă, “city of Arba”; Gen. 23:2²And Sarah died in Kirjath-arba; the same is Hebron in the land of Canaan: and Abraham came to mourn for Sarah, and to weep for her. (Genesis 23:2).

Kirjath-arim, kĭr′-jăth–âr′-ĭm; contracted from KIRJATH-JEARIM. Ezra 2:25²⁵The children of Kirjath-arim, Chephirah, and Beeroth, seven hundred and forty and three. (Ezra 2:25).

Kirjath-baal, kĭr′-jăth–bā′-ăl, “city of Baal”; Josh. 15:60⁶⁰Kirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, and Rabbah; two cities with their villages: (Joshua 15:60).

Kirjath-huzoth, kĭr′-jăth–hū′-zōth, “city of streets”; Num. 22:39³⁹And Balaam went with Balak, and they came unto Kirjath-huzoth. (Numbers 22:39).

Kirjath-jearim, kĭr′-jăth–jē′-ă-rĭm, “city of woods”; Josh. 9:17; 18:14¹⁷And the children of Israel journeyed, and came unto their cities on the third day. Now their cities were Gibeon, and Chephirah, and Beeroth, and Kirjath-jearim. (Joshua 9:17)
¹⁴And the border was drawn thence, and compassed the corner of the sea southward, from the hill that lieth before Beth-horon southward; and the goings out thereof were at Kirjath-baal, which is Kirjath-jearim, a city of the children of Judah: this was the west quarter. (Joshua 18:14); 1 Chron. 13:6⁶And David went up, and all Israel, to Baalah, that is, to Kirjath-jearim, which belonged to Judah, to bring up thence the ark of God the Lord, that dwelleth between the cherubims, whose name is called on it. (1 Chronicles 13:6).

the ark brought to. 1 Sam. 7:1¹And the men of Kirjath-jearim came, and fetched up the ark of the Lord, and brought it into the house of Abinadab in the hill, and sanctified Eleazar his son to keep the ark of the Lord. (1 Samuel 7:1).

ark fetched from. 1 Chron. 13:5⁵So David gathered all Israel together, from Shihor of Egypt even unto the entering of Hemath, to bring the ark of God from Kirjath-jearim. (1 Chronicles 13:5); 2 Chron. 1:4⁴But the ark of God had David brought up from Kirjath-jearim to the place which David had prepared for it: for he had pitched a tent for it at Jerusalem. (2 Chronicles 1:4).

Kirjath-sannah, kĭr′-jăth–săn′-năh, “city of thorns” (?); Josh. 15:49⁴⁹And Dannah, and Kirjath-sannah, which is Debir, (Joshua 15:49).

Kirjath-sepher, kĭr′-jăth–sē′-phĕr, “book-city” (?); Josh. 15:15¹⁵And he went up thence to the inhabitants of Debir: and the name of Debir before was Kirjath-sepher. (Joshua 15:15).

Kish, kĭsh, “bow.”

(1) Saul’s father. 1 Sam. 9:1¹Now there was a man of Benjamin, whose name was Kish, the son of Abiel, the son of Zeror, the son of Bechorath, the son of Aphiah, a Benjamite, a mighty man of power. (1 Samuel 9:1).

(2) others. 1 Chron. 8:30; 24:29³⁰And his firstborn son Abdon, and Zur, and Kish, and Baal, and Nadab, (1 Chronicles 8:30)
²⁹Concerning Kish: the son of Kish was Jerahmeel. (1 Chronicles 24:29); 2 Chron. 29:12¹²Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah: (2 Chronicles 29:12); Esther 2:5⁵Now in Shushan the palace there was a certain Jew, whose name was Mordecai, the son of Jair, the son of Shimei, the son of Kish, a Benjamite; (Esther 2:5).

Kishi, kĭsh′-ī, “bow of Jehovah” (?); 1 Chron. 6:44⁴⁴And their brethren the sons of Merari stood on the left hand: Ethan the son of Kishi, the son of Abdi, the son of Malluch, (1 Chronicles 6:44).

Kishion, kĭsh′-ịŏn, “hardness”; Josh. 19:20²⁰And Rabbith, and Kishion, and Abez, (Joshua 19:20).

Kishon, kī′-shŏn, “tortuous.”

Judg. 4:7; 5:21⁷And I will draw unto thee to the river Kishon Sisera, the captain of Jabin's army, with his chariots and his multitude; and I will deliver him into thine hand. (Judges 4:7)
²¹The river of Kishon swept them away, that ancient river, the river Kishon. O my soul, thou hast trodden down strength. (Judges 5:21); 1 Kings 18:40⁴⁰And Elijah said unto them, Take the prophets of Baal; let not one of them escape. And they took them: and Elijah brought them down to the brook Kishon, and slew them there. (1 Kings 18:40): = “the waters of Megiddo,” a river which drains the plain of Esdraelon, flowing northwesterly along the base of Mt. Carmel to the Mediterranean.

Kison, kī′-sŏn; same as KISHON. Psa. 83:9⁹Do unto them as unto the Midianites; as to Sisera, as to Jabin, at the brook of Kison: (Psalm 83:9).

Kiss. Psa. 85:10¹⁰Mercy and truth are met together; righteousness and peace have kissed each other. (Psalm 85:10); Prov. 27:6⁶Faithful are the wounds of a friend; but the kisses of an enemy are deceitful. (Proverbs 27:6).

Kiss, holy, salute with. Rom. 16:16¹⁶Salute one another with an holy kiss. The churches of Christ salute you. (Romans 16:16); 1 Cor. 16:20²⁰All the brethren greet you. Greet ye one another with an holy kiss. (1 Corinthians 16:20); 2 Cor. 13:12¹²Greet one another with an holy kiss. (2 Corinthians 13:12); 1 Thess. 5:26²⁶Greet all the brethren with an holy kiss. (1 Thessalonians 5:26).

of charity. 1 Peter 5:14¹⁴Greet ye one another with a kiss of charity. Peace be with you all that are in Christ Jesus. Amen. (1 Peter 5:14).

given as mark of affection. Gen. 27:27; 29:11; 45:15; 48:10²⁷And he came near, and kissed him: and he smelled the smell of his raiment, and blessed him, and said, See, the smell of my son is as the smell of a field which the Lord hath blessed: (Genesis 27:27)
¹¹And Jacob kissed Rachel, and lifted up his voice, and wept. (Genesis 29:11)
¹⁵Moreover he kissed all his brethren, and wept upon them: and after that his brethren talked with him. (Genesis 45:15)
¹⁰Now the eyes of Israel were dim for age, so that he could not see. And he brought them near unto him; and he kissed them, and embraced them. (Genesis 48:10); 1 Sam. 10:1; 20:41¹Then Samuel took a vial of oil, and poured it upon his head, and kissed him, and said, Is it not because the Lord hath anointed thee to be captain over his inheritance? (1 Samuel 10:1)
⁴¹And as soon as the lad was gone, David arose out of a place toward the south, and fell on his face to the ground, and bowed himself three times: and they kissed one another, and wept one with another, until David exceeded. (1 Samuel 20:41); Luke 7:38; 15:20³⁸And stood at his feet behind him weeping, and began to wash his feet with tears, and did wipe them with the hairs of her head, and kissed his feet, and anointed them with the ointment. (Luke 7:38)
²⁰And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. (Luke 15:20); Acts 20:37³⁷And they all wept sore, and fell on Paul's neck, and kissed him, (Acts 20:37).

given treacherously. 2 Sam. 20:9⁹And Joab said to Amasa, Art thou in health, my brother? And Joab took Amasa by the beard with the right hand to kiss him. (2 Samuel 20:9); Matt. 26:48⁴⁸Now he that betrayed him gave them a sign, saying, Whomsoever I shall kiss, that same is he: hold him fast. (Matthew 26:48); Luke 22:48⁴⁸But Jesus said unto him, Judas, betrayest thou the Son of man with a kiss? (Luke 22:48).

idolatrous. 1 Kings 19:18¹⁸Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which have not bowed unto Baal, and every mouth which hath not kissed him. (1 Kings 19:18); Job 31:27²⁷And my heart hath been secretly enticed, or my mouth hath kissed my hand: (Job 31:27); Hos. 13:2²And now they sin more and more, and have made them molten images of their silver, and idols according to their own understanding, all of it the work of the craftsmen: they say of them, Let the men that sacrifice kiss the calves. (Hosea 13:2).

Kite. Lev. 11:14¹⁴And the vulture, and the kite after his kind; (Leviticus 11:14); Deut. 14:13¹³And the glede, and the kite, and the vulture after his kind, (Deuteronomy 14:13). Heb. Ayyah; Gk. ἰκτȋνος. (Specimen, Milvus regalis.) Ayyah is a generic term for “keen-sighted” birds of the falcon tribe. There are three kinds of kite in Bible lands.

Kithlish, kĭth′-lĭsh. Josh. 15:40⁴⁰And Cabbon, and Lahmam, and Kithlish, (Joshua 15:40).

Kitron, kĭt′-rŏn, “burning”; Judg. 1:30³⁰Neither did Zebulun drive out the inhabitants of Kitron, nor the inhabitants of Nahalol; but the Canaanites dwelt among them, and became tributaries. (Judges 1:30).

Kittim, kĭt′-tĭm; same as CHITTIM. Gen. 10:4⁴And the sons of Javan; Elishah, and Tarshish, Kittim, and Dodanim. (Genesis 10:4).

Knead. Gen. 18:6⁶And Abraham hastened into the tent unto Sarah, and said, Make ready quickly three measures of fine meal, knead it, and make cakes upon the hearth. (Genesis 18:6); Ex. 8:3³And the river shall bring forth frogs abundantly, which shall go up and come into thine house, and into thy bedchamber, and upon thy bed, and into the house of thy servants, and upon thy people, and into thine ovens, and into thy kneadingtroughs: (Exodus 8:3); Hos. 7:4⁴They are all adulterers, as an oven heated by the baker, who ceaseth from raising after he hath kneaded the dough, until it be leavened. (Hosea 7:4).

Kneeling, in prayer. 2 Chron. 6:13¹³For Solomon had made a brazen scaffold, of five cubits long, and five cubits broad, and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court: and upon it he stood, and kneeled down upon his knees before all the congregation of Israel, and spread forth his hands toward heaven, (2 Chronicles 6:13); Ezra 9:5⁵And at the evening sacrifice I arose up from my heaviness; and having rent my garment and my mantle, I fell upon my knees, and spread out my hands unto the Lord my God, (Ezra 9:5); Psa. 95:6⁶O come, let us worship and bow down: let us kneel before the Lord our maker. (Psalm 95:6); Dan. 6:10¹⁰Now when Daniel knew that the writing was signed, he went into his house; and his windows being open in his chamber toward Jerusalem, he kneeled upon his knees three times a day, and prayed, and gave thanks before his God, as he did aforetime. (Daniel 6:10); Acts 7:60; 9:40; 21:5⁶⁰And he kneeled down, and cried with a loud voice, Lord, lay not this sin to their charge. And when he had said this, he fell asleep. (Acts 7:60)
⁴⁰But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning him to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up. (Acts 9:40)
⁵And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed. (Acts 21:5); Eph. 3:14¹⁴For this cause I bow my knees unto the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, (Ephesians 3:14).

Knew. Gen. 28:16¹⁶And Jacob awaked out of his sleep, and he said, Surely the Lord is in this place; and I knew it not. (Genesis 28:16): the Lord is in this place, and I k. it not.

Jer. 1:5⁵Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations. (Jeremiah 1:5): before I formed thee I k. thee.

Matt. 7:23²³And then will I profess unto them, I never knew you: depart from me, ye that work iniquity. (Matthew 7:23): I never k. you, depart.

John 4:10¹⁰Jesus answered and said unto her, If thou knewest the gift of God, and who it is that saith to thee, Give me to drink; thou wouldest have asked of him, and he would have given thee living water. (John 4:10): if thou k. the gift of God.

2 Cor. 5:21²¹For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him. (2 Corinthians 5:21): who k. no sin.

See Gen. 3:7⁷And the eyes of them both were opened, and they knew that they were naked; and they sewed fig leaves together, and made themselves aprons. (Genesis 3:7); Deut. 34:10¹⁰And there arose not a prophet since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the Lord knew face to face, (Deuteronomy 34:10); John 1:10¹⁰He was in the world, and the world was made by him, and the world knew him not. (John 1:10).

Knop, the bud of a flower, a carved imitation of now spelled “knob.” Ex. 25:33³³Three bowls made like unto almonds, with a knop and a flower in one branch; and three bowls made like almonds in the other branch, with a knop and a flower: so in the six branches that come out of the candlestick. (Exodus 25:33); 1 Kings 6:18¹⁸And the cedar of the house within was carved with knops and open flowers: all was cedar; there was no stone seen. (1 Kings 6:18).

Know. 1 Sam. 3:7⁷Now Samuel did not yet know the Lord, neither was the word of the Lord yet revealed unto him. (1 Samuel 3:7): Samuel did not yet k. the Lord.

1 Chron. 28:9⁹And thou, Solomon my son, know thou the God of thy father, and serve him with a perfect heart and with a willing mind: for the Lord searcheth all hearts, and understandeth all the imaginations of the thoughts: if thou seek him, he will be found of thee; but if thou forsake him, he will cast thee off for ever. (1 Chronicles 28:9): k. thou the God of thy father.

Job 5:27²⁷Lo this, we have searched it, so it is; hear it, and know thou it for thy good. (Job 5:27): k. thou it for thy good.

Job 8:9⁹(For we are but of yesterday, and know nothing, because our days upon earth are a shadow:) (Job 8:9): we are but of yesterday, and k. nothing.

Job 13:23²³How many are mine iniquities and sins? make me to know my transgression and my sin. (Job 13:23): make me to k. my transgression.

Job 19:25²⁵For I know that my redeemer liveth, and that he shall stand at the latter day upon the earth: (Job 19:25): I k. that my redeemer liveth.

Job 22:13¹³And thou sayest, How doth God know? can he judge through the dark cloud? (Job 22:13); Psa. 73:11¹¹And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the most High? (Psalm 73:11): how doth God k.?

Psa. 39:4⁴Lord, make me to know mine end, and the measure of my days, what it is; that I may know how frail I am. (Psalm 39:4): make me to k. mine end.

Psa. 46:10¹⁰Be still, and know that I am God: I will be exalted among the heathen, I will be exalted in the earth. (Psalm 46:10): be still, and k. that I am God.

Psa. 56:9⁹When I cry unto thee, then shall mine enemies turn back: this I know; for God is for me. (Psalm 56:9): this I k., for God is for me.

Psa. 103:14¹⁴For he knoweth our frame; he remembereth that we are dust. (Psalm 103:14): he k. our frame.

Psa. 139:23²³Search me, O God, and know my heart: try me, and know my thoughts: (Psalm 139:23): k. my heart.

Eccl. 9:5⁵For the living know that they shall die: but the dead know not any thing, neither have they any more a reward; for the memory of them is forgotten. (Ecclesiastes 9:5): the living k. they shall die.

Eccl. 11:9⁹Rejoice, O young man, in thy youth; and let thy heart cheer thee in the days of thy youth, and walk in the ways of thine heart, and in the sight of thine eyes: but know thou, that for all these things God will bring thee into judgment. (Ecclesiastes 11:9): k. that for all these things.

Isa. 1:3³The ox knoweth his owner, and the ass his master's crib: but Israel doth not know, my people doth not consider. (Isaiah 1:3): the ox k. his owner.

Jer. 17:9⁹The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked: who can know it? (Jeremiah 17:9): the heart is deceitful, who can k. it?

Jer. 31:34³⁴And they shall teach no more every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for they shall all know me, from the least of them unto the greatest of them, saith the Lord: for I will forgive their iniquity, and I will remember their sin no more. (Jeremiah 31:34); Heb. 8:11¹¹And they shall not teach every man his neighbor, and every man his brother, saying, Know the Lord: for all shall know me, from the least to the greatest. (Hebrews 8:11): k. the Lord, for all shall k. me.

Ezek. 2:6; 33:33⁶And thou, son of man, be not afraid of them, neither be afraid of their words, though briers and thorns be with thee, and thou dost dwell among scorpions: be not afraid of their words, nor be dismayed at their looks, though they be a rebellious house. (Ezekiel 2:6)
³³And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that a prophet hath been among them. (Ezekiel 33:33): k. there hath been a prophet.

Hos. 2:20²⁰I will even betroth thee unto me in faithfulness: and thou shalt know the Lord. (Hosea 2:20): thou shalt k. the Lord.

Hos. 7:9⁹Strangers have devoured his strength, and he knoweth it not: yea, gray hairs are here and there upon him, yet he knoweth not. (Hosea 7:9): yet he k. it not.

Matt. 6:3³But when thou doest alms, let not thy left hand know what thy right hand doeth: (Matthew 6:3): let not thy left hand k.

Matt. 13:11¹¹He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. (Matthew 13:11); Mark 4:11¹¹And he said unto them, Unto you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but unto them that are without, all these things are done in parables: (Mark 4:11); Luke 8:10¹⁰And he said, Unto you it is given to know the mysteries of the kingdom of God: but to others in parables; that seeing they might not see, and hearing they might not understand. (Luke 8:10): given to you to k.

Matt. 25:12¹²But he answered and said, Verily I say unto you, I know you not. (Matthew 25:12): I k. you not.

Mark 1:24²⁴Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art, the Holy One of God. (Mark 1:24); Luke 4:34³⁴Saying, Let us alone; what have we to do with thee, thou Jesus of Nazareth? art thou come to destroy us? I know thee who thou art; the Holy One of God. (Luke 4:34): I k. thee, who thou art.

Luke 19:42⁴²Saying, If thou hadst known, even thou, at least in this thy day, the things which belong unto thy peace! but now they are hid from thine eyes. (Luke 19:42): if thou hadst k.

Luke 22:57,60⁵⁷And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not. (Luke 22:57)
⁶⁰And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he yet spake, the cock crew. (Luke 22:60): I k. him not.

John 7:17¹⁷If any man will do his will, he shall know of the doctrine, whether it be of God, or whether I speak of myself. (John 7:17): he shall k. of the doctrine.

John 10:14¹⁴I am the good shepherd, and know my sheep, and am known of mine. (John 10:14): I k. my sheep, and am k. of mine.

John 13:7⁷Jesus answered and said unto him, What I do thou knowest not now; but thou shalt know hereafter. (John 13:7): k. not now, but shalt k. hereafter. R.V. understand.

John 13:17¹⁷If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. (John 13:17): if ye k. these things.

John 13:35³⁵By this shall all men know that ye are my disciples, if ye have love one to another. (John 13:35): by this shall all men k. ye are my disciples.

Acts 1:7⁷And he said unto them, It is not for you to know the times or the seasons, which the Father hath put in his own power. (Acts 1:7): it is not for you to k.

Rom. 8:28²⁸And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. (Romans 8:28): we k. that all things work.

1 Cor. 2:14¹⁴But the natural man receiveth not the things of the Spirit of God: for they are foolishness unto him: neither can he know them, because they are spiritually discerned. (1 Corinthians 2:14): neither can he k. them.

1 Cor. 13:9,12⁹For we know in part, and we prophesy in part. (1 Corinthians 13:9)
¹²For now we see through a glass, darkly; but then face to face: now I know in part; but then shall I know even as also I am known. (1 Corinthians 13:12): we k. in part.

Eph. 3:19¹⁹And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. (Ephesians 3:19): and to k. the love of Christ.

2 Tim. 1:12¹²For the which cause I also suffer these things: nevertheless I am not ashamed: for I know whom I have believed, and am persuaded that he is able to keep that which I have committed unto him against that day. (2 Timothy 1:12): I k. whom I have believed.

2 Tim. 3:15¹⁵And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. (2 Timothy 3:15): thou hast k. the scriptures.

1 John 2:4⁴He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. (1 John 2:4): he that saith, I k. him.

1 John 3:2²Beloved, now are we the sons of God, and it doth not yet appear what we shall be: but we know that, when he shall appear, we shall be like him; for we shall see him as he is. (1 John 3:2): we k. that when he shall appear.

Rev. 2:2,9,13,19; 3:1,8²I know thy works, and thy labor, and thy patience, and how thou canst not bear them which are evil: and thou hast tried them which say they are apostles, and are not, and hast found them liars: (Revelation 2:2)
⁹I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they are Jews, and are not, but are the synagogue of Satan. (Revelation 2:9)
¹³I know thy works, and where thou dwellest, even where Satan's seat is: and thou holdest fast my name, and hast not denied my faith, even in those days wherein Antipas was my faithful martyr, who was slain among you, where Satan dwelleth. (Revelation 2:13)
¹⁹I know thy works, and charity, and service, and faith, and thy patience, and thy works; and the last to be more than the first. (Revelation 2:19)
¹And unto the angel of the church in Sardis write; These things saith he that hath the seven Spirits of God, and the seven stars; I know thy works, that thou hast a name that thou livest, and art dead. (Revelation 3:1)
⁸I know thy works: behold, I have set before thee an open door, and no man can shut it: for thou hast a little strength, and hast kept my word, and hast not denied my name. (Revelation 3:8): I k. thy works.

See Matt. 6:8⁸Be not ye therefore like unto them: for your Father knoweth what things ye have need of, before ye ask him. (Matthew 6:8); 2 Tim. 2:19¹⁹Nevertheless the foundation of God standeth sure, having this seal, The Lord knoweth them that are his. And, Let every one that nameth the name of Christ depart from iniquity. (2 Timothy 2:19); 2 Peter 2:9⁹The Lord knoweth how to deliver the godly out of temptations, and to reserve the unjust unto the day of judgment to be punished: (2 Peter 2:9); Rev. 2:8⁸And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; (Revelation 2:8).

Knowledge. 1 Sam. 2:3³Talk no more so exceeding proudly; let not arrogancy come out of your mouth: for the Lord is a God of knowledge, and by him actions are weighed. (1 Samuel 2:3): the Lord is a God of k.

2 Chron. 1:10-12¹⁰Give me now wisdom and knowledge, that I may go out and come in before this people: for who can judge this thy people, that is so great? ¹¹And God said to Solomon, Because this was in thine heart, and thou hast not asked riches, wealth, or honor, nor the life of thine enemies, neither yet hast asked long life; but hast asked wisdom and knowledge for thyself, that thou mayest judge my people, over whom I have made thee king: ¹²Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like. (2 Chronicles 1:10‑12): give me k.

Job 21:14¹⁴Therefore they say unto God, Depart from us; for we desire not the knowledge of thy ways. (Job 21:14): we desire not k. of thy ways.

Psa. 94:10¹⁰He that chastiseth the heathen, shall not he correct? he that teacheth man knowledge, shall not he know? (Psalm 94:10): he that teacheth man k.

Psa. 139:6⁶Such knowledge is too wonderful for me; it is high, I cannot attain unto it. (Psalm 139:6): such k. is too wonderful.

Psa. 144:3³Lord, what is man, that thou takest knowledge of him! or the son of man, that thou makest account of him! (Psalm 144:3): that thou takest k. of him.

Prov. 10:14¹⁴Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. (Proverbs 10:14): wise men lay up k.

Prov. 14:6⁶A scorner seeketh wisdom, and findeth it not: but knowledge is easy unto him that understandeth. (Proverbs 14:6): k. is easy to him that understandeth.

Prov. 17:27²⁷He that hath knowledge spareth his words: and a man of understanding is of an excellent spirit. (Proverbs 17:27): he that hath k. spareth words.

Prov. 24:5⁵A wise man is strong; yea, a man of knowledge increaseth strength. (Proverbs 24:5): a man of k. increaseth strength.

Prov. 30:3³I neither learned wisdom, nor have the knowledge of the holy. (Proverbs 30:3): nor have the k. of the holy.

Eccl. 1:18¹⁸For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. (Ecclesiastes 1:18): increaseth k. increaseth sorrow.

Eccl. 9:10¹⁰Whatsoever thy hand findeth to do, do it with thy might; for there is no work, nor device, nor knowledge, nor wisdom, in the grave, whither thou goest. (Ecclesiastes 9:10): nor k. in the grave.

Isa. 11:2²And the spirit of the Lord shall rest upon him, the spirit of wisdom and understanding, the spirit of counsel and might, the spirit of knowledge and of the fear of the Lord; (Isaiah 11:2): the spirit of k.

Isa. 40:14¹⁴With whom took he counsel, and who instructed him, and taught him in the path of judgment, and taught him knowledge, and showed to him the way of understanding? (Isaiah 40:14): who taught him k.?

Isa. 53:11¹¹He shall see of the travail of his soul, and shall be satisfied: by his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many; for he shall bear their iniquities. (Isaiah 53:11): by his k. justify many.

Dan. 1:17¹⁷As for these four children, God gave them knowledge and skill in all learning and wisdom: and Daniel had understanding in all visions and dreams. (Daniel 1:17): God gave them k.

Dan. 12:4⁴But thou, O Daniel, shut up the words, and seal the book, even to the time of the end: many shall run to and fro, and knowledge shall be increased. (Daniel 12:4): k. shall be increased.

Hos. 4:6⁶My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. (Hosea 4:6): destroyed for lack of k.

Hab. 2:14¹⁴For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea. (Habakkuk 2:14): earth shall be filled with the k.

Luke 11:52⁵²Woe unto you, lawyers! for ye have taken away the key of knowledge: ye entered not in yourselves, and them that were entering in ye hindered. (Luke 11:52): taken away key of k.

Acts 4:13¹³Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were unlearned and ignorant men, they marvelled; and they took knowledge of them, that they had been with Jesus. (Acts 4:13): took k. of them.

Acts 24:22²²And when Felix heard these things, having more perfect knowledge of that way, he deferred them, and said, When Lysias the chief captain shall come down, I will know the uttermost of your matter. (Acts 24:22): more perfect k. of that way.

Rom. 10:2²For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. (Romans 10:2): zeal of God, but not according to k.

1 Cor. 8:1¹Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. (1 Corinthians 8:1): k. puffeth up.

1 Cor. 13:8⁸Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. (1 Corinthians 13:8): k. shall vanish away.

1 Cor. 15:34³⁴Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. (1 Corinthians 15:34): some have not the k. of God.

Eph. 3:19¹⁹And to know the love of Christ, which passeth knowledge, that ye might be filled with all the fulness of God. (Ephesians 3:19): love of Christ, which passeth k.

Phil. 3:8⁸Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ, (Philippians 3:8): but loss for the k. of Christ.

Col. 2:3³In whom are hid all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. (Colossians 2:3): treasures of wisdom and k.

1 Tim. 2:4⁴Who will have all men to be saved, and to come unto the knowledge of the truth. (1 Timothy 2:4); 2 Tim. 3:7⁷Ever learning, and never able to come to the knowledge of the truth. (2 Timothy 3:7): the k. of the truth.

Heb. 10:26²⁶For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more sacrifice for sins, (Hebrews 10:26): sin after we have received k.

2 Peter 1:5-6⁵And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; ⁶And to knowledge temperance; and to temperance patience; and to patience godliness; (2 Peter 1:5‑6): to virtue k. and to k. temperance.

2 Peter 3:18¹⁸But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. (2 Peter 3:18): grow in grace and k.

Knowledge, given by God. Ex. 8:10; 18:16; 31:3¹⁰And he said, To morrow. And he said, Be it according to thy word: that thou mayest know that there is none like unto the Lord our God. (Exodus 8:10)
¹⁶When they have a matter, they come unto me; and I judge between one and another, and I do make them know the statutes of God, and his laws. (Exodus 18:16)
³And I have filled him with the spirit of God, in wisdom, and in understanding, and in knowledge, and in all manner of workmanship, (Exodus 31:3); 2 Chron. 1:12¹²Wisdom and knowledge is granted unto thee; and I will give thee riches, and wealth, and honor, such as none of the kings have had that have been before thee, neither shall there any after thee have the like. (2 Chronicles 1:12); Psa. 119:66⁶⁶Teach me good judgment and knowledge: for I have believed thy commandments. (Psalm 119:66); Prov. 1:4; 2:6⁴To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. (Proverbs 1:4)
⁶For the Lord giveth wisdom: out of his mouth cometh knowledge and understanding. (Proverbs 2:6); Eccl. 2:26²⁶For God giveth to a man that is good in his sight wisdom, and knowledge, and joy: but to the sinner he giveth travail, to gather and to heap up, that he may give to him that is good before God. This also is vanity and vexation of spirit. (Ecclesiastes 2:26); Isa. 28:9⁹Whom shall he teach knowledge? and whom shall he make to understand doctrine? them that are weaned from the milk, and drawn from the breasts. (Isaiah 28:9); Jer. 24:7; 31:33⁷And I will give them an heart to know me, that I am the Lord: and they shall be my people, and I will be their God: for they shall return unto me with their whole heart. (Jeremiah 24:7)
³³But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the Lord, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people. (Jeremiah 31:33); Dan. 2:21²¹And he changeth the times and the seasons: he removeth kings, and setteth up kings: he giveth wisdom unto the wise, and knowledge to them that know understanding: (Daniel 2:21); Matt. 11:25; 13:11²⁵At that time Jesus answered and said, I thank thee, O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, because thou hast hid these things from the wise and prudent, and hast revealed them unto babes. (Matthew 11:25)
¹¹He answered and said unto them, Because it is given unto you to know the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven, but to them it is not given. (Matthew 13:11); 1 Cor. 1:5; 2:12; 12:8⁵That in every thing ye are enriched by him, in all utterance, and in all knowledge; (1 Corinthians 1:5)
¹²Now we have received, not the spirit of the world, but the spirit which is of God; that we might know the things that are freely given to us of God. (1 Corinthians 2:12)
⁸For to one is given by the Spirit the word of wisdom; to another the word of knowledge by the same Spirit; (1 Corinthians 12:8).

advantages of. Psa. 89:15¹⁵Blessed is the people that know the joyful sound: they shall walk, O Lord, in the light of thy countenance. (Psalm 89:15); Prov. 1:4,7; 3:13⁴To give subtilty to the simple, to the young man knowledge and discretion. (Proverbs 1:4)
⁷The fear of the Lord is the beginning of knowledge: but fools despise wisdom and instruction. (Proverbs 1:7)
¹³Happy is the man that findeth wisdom, and the man that getteth understanding. (Proverbs 3:13); Prov. 4:13¹³Take fast hold of instruction; let her not go: keep her; for she is thy life. (Proverbs 4:13); Prov. 9:10; 10:14; 12:1; 13:16; 18:15¹⁰The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding. (Proverbs 9:10)
¹⁴Wise men lay up knowledge: but the mouth of the foolish is near destruction. (Proverbs 10:14)
¹Whoso loveth instruction loveth knowledge: but he that hateth reproof is brutish. (Proverbs 12:1)
¹⁶Every prudent man dealeth with knowledge: but a fool layeth open his folly. (Proverbs 13:16)
¹⁵The heart of the prudent getteth knowledge; and the ear of the wise seeketh knowledge. (Proverbs 18:15); Eccl. 7:12¹²For wisdom is a defence, and money is a defence: but the excellency of knowledge is, that wisdom giveth life to them that have it. (Ecclesiastes 7:12); Mal. 2:7⁷For the priest's lips should keep knowledge, and they should seek the law at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lord of hosts. (Malachi 2:7); Eph. 3:18; 4:13¹⁸May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; (Ephesians 3:18)
¹³Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ: (Ephesians 4:13); James 3:13¹³Who is a wise man and endued with knowledge among you? let him show out of a good conversation his works with meekness of wisdom. (James 3:13); 2 Peter 1:20²⁰Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation. (2 Peter 1:20).

want of. Prov. 1:22; 19:2²²How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity? and the scorners delight in their scorning, and fools hate knowledge? (Proverbs 1:22)
²Also, that the soul be without knowledge, it is not good; and he that hasteth with his feet sinneth. (Proverbs 19:2); Jer. 4:22²²For my people is foolish, they have not known me; they are sottish children, and they have none understanding: they are wise to do evil, but to do good they have no knowledge. (Jeremiah 4:22); Hos. 4:1,6¹Hear the word of the Lord, ye children of Israel: for the Lord hath a controversy with the inhabitants of the land, because there is no truth, nor mercy, nor knowledge of God in the land. (Hosea 4:1)
⁶My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children. (Hosea 4:6); Rom. 1:28²⁸And even as they did not like to retain God in their knowledge, God gave them over to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not convenient; (Romans 1:28); 1 Cor. 15:34³⁴Awake to righteousness, and sin not; for some have not the knowledge of God: I speak this to your shame. (1 Corinthians 15:34).

prayed for. John 17:3³And this is life eternal, that they might know thee the only true God, and Jesus Christ, whom thou hast sent. (John 17:3); Eph. 3:18¹⁸May be able to comprehend with all saints what is the breadth, and length, and depth, and height; (Ephesians 3:18); Col. 1:9⁹For this cause we also, since the day we heard it, do not cease to pray for you, and to desire that ye might be filled with the knowledge of his will in all wisdom and spiritual understanding; (Colossians 1:9); 2 Peter 3:18¹⁸But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen. (2 Peter 3:18).

sought. 1 Cor. 14:1¹Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. (1 Corinthians 14:1); Heb. 6:1¹Therefore leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, (Hebrews 6:1); 2 Peter 1:5⁵And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge; (2 Peter 1:5).

abuse of. 1 Cor. 8:1¹Now as touching things offered unto idols, we know that we all have knowledge. Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. (1 Corinthians 8:1).

its responsibility. Num. 15:30³⁰But the soul that doeth ought presumptuously, whether he be born in the land, or a stranger, the same reproacheth the Lord; and that soul shall be cut off from among his people. (Numbers 15:30); Deut. 17:12¹²And the man that will do presumptuously, and will not hearken unto the priest that standeth to minister there before the Lord thy God, or unto the judge, even that man shall die: and thou shalt put away the evil from Israel. (Deuteronomy 17:12); Luke 12:47⁴⁷And that servant, which knew his lord's will, and prepared not himself, neither did according to his will, shall be beaten with many stripes. (Luke 12:47); John 15:22²²If I had not come and spoken unto them, they had not had sin: but now they have no cloke for their sin. (John 15:22); Rom. 1:21; 2:21²¹Because that, when they knew God, they glorified him not as God, neither were thankful; but became vain in their imaginations, and their foolish heart was darkened. (Romans 1:21)
²¹Thou therefore which teachest another, teachest thou not thyself? thou that preachest a man should not steal, dost thou steal? (Romans 2:21); James 4:17¹⁷Therefore to him that knoweth to do good, and doeth it not, to him it is sin. (James 4:17).

imperfection of human. Eccl. 1:18¹⁸For in much wisdom is much grief: and he that increaseth knowledge increaseth sorrow. (Ecclesiastes 1:18); Isa. 44:25²⁵That frustrateth the tokens of the liars, and maketh diviners mad; that turneth wise men backward, and maketh their knowledge foolish; (Isaiah 44:25); 1 Cor. 1:19; 3:19¹⁹For it is written, I will destroy the wisdom of the wise, and will bring to nothing the understanding of the prudent. (1 Corinthians 1:19)
¹⁹For the wisdom of this world is foolishness with God. For it is written, He taketh the wise in their own craftiness. (1 Corinthians 3:19); 2 Cor. 1:12¹²For our rejoicing is this, the testimony of our conscience, that in simplicity and godly sincerity, not with fleshly wisdom, but by the grace of God, we have had our conversation in the world, and more abundantly to you-ward. (2 Corinthians 1:12).

knowledge of good and evil, tree of. Gen. 2:9⁹And out of the ground made the Lord God to grow every tree that is pleasant to the sight, and good for food; the tree of life also in the midst of the garden, and the tree of knowledge of good and evil. (Genesis 2:9).

Koa, kō′-ă, “prince” (?); Ezek. 23:23²³The Babylonians, and all the Chaldeans, Pekod, and Shoa, and Koa, and all the Assyrians with them: all of them desirable young men, captains and rulers, great lords and renowned, all of them riding upon horses. (Ezekiel 23:23).

Kohath, kō′-hăth, “assembly”; son of Levi. Gen. 46:11¹¹And the sons of Levi; Gershon, Kohath, and Merari. (Genesis 46:11).

his descendants. Ex. 6:18¹⁸And the sons of Kohath; Amram, and Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel: and the years of the life of Kohath were an hundred thirty and three years. (Exodus 6:18); 1 Chron. 6:2²And the sons of Kohath; Amram, Izhar, and Hebron, and Uzziel. (1 Chronicles 6:2).

their duties. Num. 4:15; 10:21¹⁵And when Aaron and his sons have made an end of covering the sanctuary, and all the vessels of the sanctuary, as the camp is to set forward; after that, the sons of Kohath shall come to bear it: but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die. These things are the burden of the sons of Kohath in the tabernacle of the congregation. (Numbers 4:15)
²¹And the Kohathites set forward, bearing the sanctuary: and the other did set up the tabernacle against they came. (Numbers 10:21); 2 Chron. 29:12; 34:12¹²Then the Levites arose, Mahath the son of Amasai, and Joel the son of Azariah, of the sons of the Kohathites: and of the sons of Merari, Kish the son of Abdi, and Azariah the son of Jehalelel: and of the Gershonites; Joah the son of Zimmah, and Eden the son of Joah: (2 Chronicles 29:12)
¹²And the men did the work faithfully: and the overseers of them were Jahath and Obadiah, the Levites, of the sons of Merari; and Zechariah and Meshullam, of the sons of the Kohathites, to set it forward; and other of the Levites, all that could skill of instruments of music. (2 Chronicles 34:12).

Kohathites, kō′-hăth-ītes; descendants of Kohath. Num. 3:27²⁷And of Kohath was the family of the Amramites, and the family of the Izeharites, and the family of the Hebronites, and the family of the Uzzielites: these are the families of the Kohathites. (Numbers 3:27).

Kolaiah, kō-lai′-ăh, “voice of Jehovah” (?); Neh. 11:7⁷And these are the sons of Benjamin; Sallu the son of Meshullam, the son of Joed, the son of Pedaiah, the son of Kolaiah, the son of Maaseiah, the son of Ithiel, the son of Jesaiah. (Nehemiah 11:7).

Korah, kôr′-ăh, “bald.”

(1) Gen. 36:14¹⁴And these were the sons of Aholibamah, the daughter of Anah the daughter of Zibeon, Esau's wife: and she bare to Esau Jeush, and Jaalam, and Korah. (Genesis 36:14).

(2) Dathan, etc., their sedition and punishment. Num. 16; Num. 26:9; 27:3⁹And the sons of Eliab; Nemuel, and Dathan, and Abiram. This is that Dathan and Abiram, which were famous in the congregation, who strove against Moses and against Aaron in the company of Korah, when they strove against the Lord: (Numbers 26:9)
³Our father died in the wilderness, and he was not in the company of them that gathered themselves together against the Lord in the company of Korah; but died in his own sin, and had no sons. (Numbers 27:3). (Core) Jude 11¹¹Woe unto them! for they have gone in the way of Cain, and ran greedily after the error of Balaam for reward, and perished in the gainsaying of Core. (Jude 11).

Korahites, kôr′-ă-hītes; descendants of Korah. 1 Chron. 9:19¹⁹And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry. (1 Chronicles 9:19).

Korathite; Korathites, kôr′-ă-thīte; kôr′-ă-thītes; same as KORAHITES. Num. 26:58⁵⁸These are the families of the Levites: the family of the Libnites, the family of the Hebronites, the family of the Mahlites, the family of the Mushites, the family of the Korathites. And Kohath begat Amram. (Numbers 26:58).

Kore, kôr′-ē, “partridge”; 1 Chron. 9:19¹⁹And Shallum the son of Kore, the son of Ebiasaph, the son of Korah, and his brethren, of the house of his father, the Korahites, were over the work of the service, keepers of the gates of the tabernacle: and their fathers, being over the host of the Lord, were keepers of the entry. (1 Chronicles 9:19).

Korhite, kôr′-hīte; same as KORATHITE. 2 Chron. 20:19¹⁹And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites, and of the children of the Korhites, stood up to praise the Lord God of Israel with a loud voice on high. (2 Chronicles 20:19).

Koz, kŏz, “thorn”; Ezra 2:61⁶¹And of the children of the priests: the children of Habaiah, the children of Koz, the children of Barzillai; which took a wife of the daughters of Barzillai the Gileadite, and was called after their name: (Ezra 2:61).

Kushaiah, kū-shai′-ăh; longer form of Kishi.

1 Chron. 15:17¹⁷So the Levites appointed Heman the son of Joel; and of his brethren, Asaph the son of Berechiah; and of the sons of Merari their brethren, Ethan the son of Kushaiah; (1 Chronicles 15:17).

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