Leviticus 16:34:12Lev.16.34.W12TAB
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
kaasher
“as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /kaʔaˈʃeːr/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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
va-ya-AS ka-a-SHER tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH et-MO-sheh
- sentence
veh-hah-yeh-tah-ZOT la-KHEM le-khu-KAT o-LAM le-ka-PER al-be-NEI yis-ra-EL mi-KOL-khat-to-TAHM a-KHAT ba-sha-NAH va-ya-AS ka-a-SHER tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH et-MO-sheh
Exegesis
The clause concludes with vav-consecutive imperfect vayya’as {וַיַּעַשׂ | wa-ya-’ăś} linked to ka’asher tsivvah YHWH et Mosheh {כַּאֲשֶׁר צִוָּה יְהוָה אֶת־מֹשֶׁה | ka-’a-šer ṣî-wāh yə-hō-wāh ’et mō-šē}, highlighting the fulfillment of divine command.
In context — Leviticus 16:34
And this shall be for you an everlasting statute to make atonement for the sons of Israel from all their sins once in the year. And he did as the LORD commanded Moses .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 16:34:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Leviticus 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 Lev.16.34.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.16.34.W12.S1) and character.