Ezekiel 21:9:4Ezek.21.9.W4TABWLC Ezekiel 21:14
כֹּ֖ה
ko
“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
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KO
- sentence
ben-A-dam hi-nna-VE ve-o-MAR-ta KO o-MAR a-do-NAI e-MOR KHE-rev KHE-rev hu-kha-DDA ve-gam-me-ru-TTA
Exegesis
The formula kō ʾā-mar {כֹּה אָמַר | kō ʾā-mar} ‘thus says’ introduces the declaration of Adonai YHWH {אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה | ʾă-dō-nāy yə-hō-wāh}, signaling divine authority.
In context — Ezekiel 21:9
Son of man, prophesy and say: Thus says the Lord GOD , ‘A sword, a sword is sharpened and also polished .’
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 21:9:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 21:9, so the Hebrew word כֹּ֖ה (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.21.9.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.9.W4.S1) and character.