Numbers 17:11:3Num.17.11.W3TABWLC Numbers 17:26
כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר
kaasher
“as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-a-SHEHR
- IPA
- /kaʔaˈʃer/
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 tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-AS mo-SHEH ka-a-SHER tsi-VAH Ye-ho-VAH o-TO KEN a-SA
Exegesis
The comparative particle kaʾăšer {כַּאֲשֶׁר | kaʾăšer} ‘just as’ introduces a subordinate clause that establishes the LORD’s directive as the standard for obedience.
In context — Numbers 17:11
And Moses did just as the LORD commanded him; so he did.
About this coordinate
Numbers 17:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Numbers 17:11, so the Hebrew word כַּאֲשֶׁ֨ר (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 Num.17.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.17.11.W3.S1) and character.