Lexical Summary kean: now Original Word: כְּעַןTransliteration: kean Phonetic Spelling: (keh-an') Part of Speech: Adverb Short Definition: now Meaning: now Strong's Concordance now (Aramaic) probably from ken; now -- now. see HEBREW ken Brown-Driver-Briggs H3705. kean כְּעַן adverb now (so Egyptian Aramaic (CISii. 137 = CookeNo.73 RÉS:361 B S-CPap. C 5); ᵑ7, e.g. Numbers 22:4: עַן probably a substantive from [עָנָה] the √ of עֵת, time; so כְּעַן literally at (this) time = Hebrew עַתָּה: K§ 67, 4); — Daniel 2:23 הוֺדַעְתַּנִי וּכְעַן, 3:15; 4:34; 5:12, 15, 16; 6:9; Ezra 4:13-14, 21; 5:17; 6:6; עַדכְּֿעַן until now 5:16 (so ᵑ7 Genesis 18:22 +). |