Exodus 16:34:1Exod.16.34.W1TAB
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
kaasher
“just as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ka.ʔă.ˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- just as
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Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ka-a-SHER
- clause
ka-a-SHER tsiv-VAH Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH
- sentence
ka-a-SHER tsiv-VAH Ye-ho-VAH el-mo-SHEH va-yan-ni-KHE-hu a-ha-RON lif-NEI ha-e-DOOT le-mish-ma-RET
Exegesis
The verse begins with ka’asher {כַּאֲשֶׁר | ka-ʾă-šer} ‘just as’, introducing a subordinate clause linking Aaron’s placement to God’s prior command.
In context — Exodus 16:34
Just as the LORD commanded Moses, Aaron placed it before the testimony for preservation.
About this coordinate
Exodus 16:34:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Exodus 16:34, so the Hebrew word כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר (kaasher) 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 Exod.16.34.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.16.34.W1.S1) and character.