Ezekiel 20:27:8Ezek.20.27.W8TAB

כֹּ֥ה

“thus”

Transliteration: KO
Extended: KOH
IPA: /ˈkoː/

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
KO
phraseyour reading level
KO a-MAR
clause
la-KHEN da-BER el-BET yis-ra-EL ben-a-DAM ve-a-MAR-ta a-le-HEM KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI
sentence
la-KHEN da-BER el-BET yis-ra-EL ben-a-DAM ve-a-MAR-ta a-le-HEM KO a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI OD ZOT gid-PE-FU o-TI a-vo-te-KHEM be-ma-a-LAM BI MA-al

Exegesis

The formula ve-amar-ta ʾalê-hem koh amar adonai yehovah {וְאָמַרְתָּ אֲלֵיהֶם כֹּה אָמַר אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה | wə-ʾā-mar-tā ʾă-lê-hem kōh ʾā-mar ʾă-ḏō-nāy yə-hō-wāh} ‘and you shall say to them, thus says the Lord GOD’ employs a double divine title for solemn authority.

In context — Ezekiel 20:27

Therefore, speak to the house of Israel and say to them, "Thus says the Lord GOD : In this your fathers reviled Me, acting treacherously against Me."

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 20:27:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ezekiel 20:27, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֥ה (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 Ezek.20.27.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.27.W8.S1) and character.

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