Leviticus 24:19:5Lev.24.19.W5TAB
כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר
kaasher
“as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /kaː.ʔăˈʃɛr/
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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Word in context
- word
ka-a-SHER
- phraseyour reading level
ka-a-SHER a-SA
- clause
ka-a-SHER a-SA KEN yeh-a-SEH LO
- sentence
ve-ISH kee-yi-TEN MOOM ba-a-mee-TO ka-a-SHER a-SA KEN yeh-a-SEH LO
Exegesis
The comparative clause ka-ʾă-šer ʿā-śāh {כַּאֲשֶׁר עָשָׂה | ka-ʾă-šer ʿā-śāh} sets up equivalence, reinforced by the adverbial kēn {כֵּן | kēn}.
In context — Leviticus 24:19
And if any man causes a blemish to his neighbor , just as he has done, so it shall be done to him.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 24:19:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 24:19, so the Hebrew word כַּאֲשֶׁ֣ר (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.24.19.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.19.W5.S1) and character.