Strong’s H1797 · Hebrew

דִּכֵּן
dikkên
dik-kane'

Definition

this

Etymology

(Aramaic) prolonged from H1791 (דֵּךְ);

Where the KJV renders it

  • same
  • that
  • this

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.

What the first audience heard

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