ךָּ ka
Hebrew word for “you” · Strong’s H9031 · used 727 times in 626 verses
Meaning
Personal object pronoun - suffix for propositions and verbs without an object: 2nd person masculine singular
How it is translated
Glosses given for ka in context, with how often each is used:
- you 570
- yourself 134
- among 10
- against 7
- will belong to 4
- over 1
- will be to 1
Where it is used
| Book | Uses | Per 1,000 words | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deuteronomy | 168 | 11.8 | |
| Psalms | 64 | 3.3 | |
| Genesis | 58 | 2.8 | |
| Exodus | 41 | 2.5 | |
| Jeremiah | 41 | 1.9 | |
| 1 Samuel | 35 | 2.6 | |
| 1 Kings | 35 | 2.7 | |
| 2 Samuel | 33 | 3.0 | |
| Isaiah | 33 | 1.9 | |
| Ezekiel | 29 | 1.5 | |
| 1 Chronicles | 26 | 2.4 | |
| Numbers | 25 | 1.5 |
Also in 20 more books.
Chapters where it is used most
Deuteronomy 28 (22), Deuteronomy 12 (11), Numbers 18 (9), Deuteronomy 16 (9), Deuteronomy 19 (9), Exodus 34 (7), Deuteronomy 7 (7), Deuteronomy 15 (7), Deuteronomy 23 (7), Genesis 27 (6)
Forms
- לך 593
- בך 116
- ולך 8
- ובך 4
- ולכה 2
- בכה 2
- ובכה 1
- לכה 1
Words used with it
Words that share verses with ka more often than their overall frequency would suggest:
- אַתָּה attah “you(m.s.)” 76
- אָב av “father” 56
- דָבַר davar “to speak” 55
- זֶה zeh “this” 52
- לָקַח laqach “to take” 48
- דָּבָר davar “word” 53
- אִם im “if” 47
- הָלַךְ halakh “to go” 53
- מָה mah “what?” 42
- שָׁמַר shamar “to keep” 36
- עַיִן ayin “eye” 38
- עוֹלָם olam “forever” 31
Key verses
The verses using ka that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):
- Genesis 17:7 — And I will establish my covenant between me and thee and thy seed after thee in their generations for an everlasting covenant, to be a God unto thee, and to…
- Genesis 18:25 — That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee:…
- Genesis 26:3 — Sojourn in this land, and I will be with thee, and will bless thee; for unto thee, and unto thy seed, I will give all these countries, and I will perform the…
- Genesis 28:13 — And, behold, the LORD stood above it, and said, I am the LORD God of Abraham thy father, and the God of Isaac: the land whereon thou liest, to thee will I give…
- Deuteronomy 4:9 — Only take heed to thyself, and keep thy soul diligently, lest thou forget the things which thine eyes have seen, and lest they depart from thy heart all the…
- 1 Chronicles 28:9 — And 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…
- 1 Chronicles 29:11 — Thine, 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…
- Nehemiah 9:26 — Nevertheless they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets which testified against them to turn…
- Psalms 63:1 — [A Psalm of David, when he was in the wilderness of Judah.] O God, thou art my God; early will I seek thee: my soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for…
- Psalms 110:3 — Thy people shall be willing in the day of thy power, in the beauties of holiness from the womb of the morning: thou hast the dew of thy youth.
- Isaiah 43:2 — When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt…
- Micah 6:8 — He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the LORD require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?
See all 626 verses in the Word Atlas
Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.