כֹּהkôh

כֹּה: thus, here

Pronunciation: ko · Hebrew/Aramaic (Old Testament) · H3541

Meanings

1. thus, of manner, (so most frequently, and usually pointing to what is to follow, while כֵּן points commonly to what has preceded) (Genesis 15:5; Numbers 6:23; 1 Kings 2:30)

a. thus, if he say (Exodus 3:14; Exodus 3:15; Exodus 19:3)

b. thus, in this wise (Exodus 5:15; Deuteronomy 7:5; Numbers 22:30)

2. here, of place (Genesis 31:37; Numbers 23:15; 2 Samuel 18:30)

3. hitherto, of time, till now and till then, i.e. meanwhile (Exodus 7:16; Joshua 17:14; 1 Kings 18:45)

כֹּה: here (Daniel 7:28; Jeremiah 48:47; Jeremiah 51:64)

Same root

Where it appears

Appears 577 times in the Bible.

  • Genesis 15:5 Then the Lord took Abram outside and said to him, “Look up into the sky and count the stars if you can. That’s how many descendants you will have!”
  • Genesis 22:5 “Stay here with the donkey,” Abraham told the servants. “The boy and I will travel a little farther. We will worship there, and then we will come right back.”
  • Genesis 24:30 He had seen the nose-ring and the bracelets on his sister’s wrists, and had heard Rebekah tell what the man had said. So he rushed out to the spring, where the man was still standing beside his camels.
  • Genesis 31:8 For if he said, ‘The speckled animals will be your wages,’ the whole flock began to produce speckled young. And when he changed his mind and said, ‘The striped animals will be your wages,’ then the whole flock produced striped young.
  • Genesis 31:37 You have rummaged through everything I own. Now show me what you found that belongs to you! Set it out here in front of us, before our relatives, for all to see. Let them judge between us!
  • Genesis 32:4 He told them, “Give this message to my master Esau: ‘Humble greetings from your servant Jacob. Until now I have been living with Uncle Laban,
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