1 Kings 17:14:21 Kgs.17.14.W2TAB

כֹה֩

kho

thus

Transliteration
KHO
Extended
KHOH
IPA
/ˈkɔː/

Meaning by language

English
thus

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    KHO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KI KHO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    KI KHO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL KAD ha-KE-makh LO tikh-LA ve-tsap-PA-khat ha-SHE-men LO tekh-SAR

  4. sentence

    KI KHO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE yis-ra-EL KAD ha-KE-makh LO tikh-LA ve-tsap-PA-khat ha-SHE-men LO tekh-SAR AD YOM ti-TEN-TET-ye-ho-VAH GE-shem al-pe-NE ha-a-da-MA

Exegesis

The fixed prophetic-speech formula koh amar {כֹה אָמַר | kō ʾāmar} introduces a quoted decree, placing the following assertions under the weight of divine speech.

In context1 Kings 17:14

For thus says the LORD , the God of Israel : The jar of flour will not be used up, and the jug of oil will not be lacking, until the day the LORD gives rain upon the face of the ground.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 17:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Kings 17:14, so the Hebrew word כֹה֩ (kho) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Kgs.17.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.17.14.W2.S1) and character.