2 Samuel 18:30:52 Sam.18.30.W5TAB

כֹּ֑ה

ko

here

Transliteration
KO
Extended
KOH
IPA
/ˈkoː/

Meaning by language

English
here

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

    hit-ya-TSEV KO

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh SOV hit-ya-TSEV KO

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ha-ME-lekh SOV hit-ya-TSEV KO va-ye-SOV va-ya-a-MOD

Exegesis

The coordinated imperatives sōv {סֹב | sōv} ‘turn aside’ and hiṭyāṣēḇ {הִתְיַצֵּב | hiṭ-yā-ṣēḇ} ‘station yourself’ form a direct command sequence, with the deictic kōh {כֹּה | kōh} ‘here’ specifying location.

Root and etymology

Rootn-k-h

to strike, smite

In context2 Samuel 18:30

Then the king said, “Turn aside and stand here.” So he turned aside and stood there .

About this coordinate

2 Samuel 18:30:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 18:30, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֑ה (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.18.30.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.18.30.W5.S1) and character.