Exodus 19:3:9Exod.19.3.W9TAB
כֹּ֤ה
koh
“thus”
- Transliteration
- KOH
- Extended
- KOH
- IPA
- /koː/
Meaning by language
- English
- thus
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
KOH
- phraseyour reading level
KOH to-a-MAR
- clause
va-yik-RA e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH min-ha-HAR le-MOR KOH to-a-MAR le-BEET ya-a-KOV ve-tag-GEED liv-NEE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
u-mo-SHEH a-LAA el-ha-e-lo-HIM va-yik-RA e-LAV Ye-ho-VAH min-ha-HAR le-MOR KOH to-a-MAR le-BEET ya-a-KOV ve-tag-GEED liv-NEE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Within the commission, koh tomar {כֹּה תֹאמַר | kōh tō-mar} ‘thus you shall say’ and vetaggid {וְתַגֵּיד | wə-tag-gêḏ} ‘you shall tell’ designate Moses’ instructions.
Root and etymology
Rootkaph-he-nun
“to serve, act as priest”
In context — Exodus 19:3
Moses ascended to God , and the LORD called to him from the mountain, saying, “This is what you shall say to the house of Jacob, and what you shall tell the sons of Israel.”
About this coordinate
Exodus 19:3:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Exodus 19:3, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֤ה (koh) 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.19.3.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.19.3.W9.S1) and character.