כֵּ֔ן

Alphabet Analysis

The word

1. word🔊 כֵּ֔ן

   KEN

   so
2. phraseyour reading level🔊 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ כֵּ֔ן

   va-ya-AS KEN

   and he did so
3. clause🔊 וַיַּ֣עַשׂ כֵּ֔ן הָלֹ֖ךְ עָר֥וֹם וְיָחֵֽף׃

   va-ya-AS KEN ha-LOKH a-ROM ve-ya-KHEF

   and he did so walking naked and barefoot
4. sentence🔊 בָּעֵ֣ת הַהִ֗יא דִּבֶּ֣ר יְהוָה֮ בְּיַ֣ד יְשַׁעְיָ֣הוּ בֶן־אָמוֹץ֮ לֵאמֹר֒ לֵ֗ךְ וּפִתַּחְתָּ֤ הַשַּׂק֙ מֵעַ֣ל מָתְנֶ֔יךָ וְנַעַלְךָ֥ תַחֲלֹ֖ץ מֵעַ֣ל רַגְלֶ֑יךָ וַיַּ֣עַשׂ כֵּ֔ן הָלֹ֖ךְ עָר֥וֹם וְיָחֵֽף׃

   ba-ET ha-HI di-BER Ye-ho-VAH be-YAD ye-sha-YA-hu ben-A-mots le-MOR LEKH u-fit-takh-TA ha-SAK me-AL mot-ne-KHA ve-na-AL-kha ta-kha-LOTS me-AL rag-le-KHA va-ya-AS KEN ha-LOKH a-ROM ve-ya-KHEF

   at the time of that he spoke the LORD by the hand of Isaiah son of Amoz saying go and you shall loosen the sackcloth from upon your waist or your hips and your sandal you shall remove from upon your feet and he did so walking naked and barefoot

Exegesis

The closing narrative sequence vayyaas ken halokh arom veyachef {וַיַּעַשׂ כֵּן הָלֹךְ עָרֹם וְיָחֵף | way-yaʿaś kên hā-lōkh ʿārōm wə-yā-ḥēph} is rendered as SVO—“And he did so, walking naked and barefoot”—to preserve clarity and chronological flow.