Numbers 20:9:6Num.20.9.W6TAB
כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר
kaasher
“as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-a-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ka.ʔaˈʃer/
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
- clause
ka-a-SHER tsi-va-HU
- sentence
va-yi-KAKH mo-SHEH et-ha-ma-TEH mi-lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH ka-a-SHER tsi-va-HU
Exegesis
The comparative-relative kaasher {כַּאֲשֶׁר | ka·ʾă·šer} ‘just as’ introduces the dependent clause linking Moses’s action to God’s prior command.
In context — Numbers 20:9
And Moses took the staff from before the LORD , just as He had commanded him.
About this coordinate
Numbers 20:9:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Numbers 20:9, so the Hebrew word כַּאֲשֶׁ֖ר (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.20.9.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.20.9.W6.S1) and character.