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Jeremiah 9:22

“Speak, Thus saith the Lord, Even the carcases of men shall fall as dung upon the open field, and as the handful after the harvestman, and none shall gather them.” (KJV)

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Lexical meaning

כֹּהkôh · ko
H3541 · Hebrew
Definition
properly, like this, i.e. by implication, (of manner) thus (or so); also (of place) here (or hither); or (of time) now
Derivation
from the prefix k and H1931 (הוּא);
KJV renderings
also, here, + hitherto, like, on the other side, so (and much), such, on that manner, (on) this (manner, side, way, way and that way), + mean while, yonder.
Grammar
  • כֹּ֣ה — adverb
Code HD
Usage
Occurs 577 times in the Hebrew Bible.Genesis 15:5Genesis 22:5Genesis 24:30Genesis 31:8Genesis 31:8

Theological interpretation (AI)

The card on the left shows lexical data from published sources. Interpretation is separate: ask the Companion to explain how traditions read כֹּה here.

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Hebrew text: Westminster Leningrad Codex (public domain). Morphology & lemmas: Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible, CC BY 4.0 (hb.openscriptures.org). Lexicon: Strong's Hebrew Dictionary (1894, public domain; JSON edition © Open Scriptures, CC BY-SA). Verse numbers follow the Hebrew text, which occasionally differs from English Bibles.