Genesis 17:23:21Gen.17.23.W21PAT
כַּאֲשֶׁ֛ר
kaasher
“just as”
- Transliteration
- ka-a-SHER
- Extended
- kah-ah-SHEHR
- IPA
- /ka.ʔă.ˈʃɛr/
Meaning by language
- English
- just as
- French
- comme
- Spanish
- como
- Russian
- как
- Arabic-Simplified
- كما
- Hindi
- जैसा
- Chinese-Simplified
- 正如
- Swahili
- kama vile
- Twi
- sɛnea
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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-MAL ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM be-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH ka-a-SHER di-BER i-TO e-lo-HIM
- sentence
va-yik-KAKH a-ve-ra-HAM ET-yi-she-ma-EL be-NO ve-ET kol-ye-li-DEI vei-TO ve-ET kol-mi-ke-NAT ka-se-PO kol-za-KHAR be-a-ne-SHEI BEIT a-ve-ra-HAM va-ya-MAL ET-be-SAR or-la-TAM be-E-tsem ha-YOM ha-ZEH ka-a-SHER di-BER i-TO e-lo-HIM
In context — Genesis 17:23
in the very the day this Abraham and took Ishmael his son and all those born of his house and all acquisition of his silver every male among the men of the house of Abraham and he circumcised flesh of their foreskin just as God he spoke with him
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:23:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of Genesis 17:23, 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 Gen.17.23.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.23.W21.S1) and character.