2 Samuel 15:26:22 Sam.15.26.W2TAB

כֹּ֣ה

ko

thus

Transliteration
KO
Extended
KOH
IPA
/ˈkoː/

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

    KO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    KO yo-MAR

  3. clause

    ve-IM KO yo-MAR LO kha-FATS-ti BAKH

  4. sentence

    ve-IM KO yo-MAR LO kha-FATS-ti BAKH hin-NE ya-a-SE-li ka-a-SHER TOV be-e-NAV

Exegesis

The verse opens with the protasis introduced by the conditional particle ve’im {וְאִם | wə-ʾim} ‘and if’ and the adverb koh {כֹּה | kōh} ‘thus’, setting the manner of the anticipated divine response.

Root and etymology

b-k-hb-k-h

to weep, lament

In context2 Samuel 15:26

But if He says, “I have not delighted in you,” here I am; let Him do to me as is good in His eyes .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 15:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Samuel 15:26, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֣ה (ko) 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 2 Sam.15.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.26.W2.S1) and character.