כאשר

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כאשר

  • /ka(ʔ)aˈʃeʁ/ Modern Israeli

Where it comes from

From כְּ־ (k'-, “like, as; when”) + אֲשֶׁר (ashér, “that, which”); compare כְּשֶׁ־ (k'she-).

conjunction כַּאֲשֶׁר · ka'ashér

  1. when, as, at the time that (frequenly preceded by a disjunctive וַיְהִי in Biblical Hebrew) וַיֵּלֶךְ יְהֹוָה כַּאֲשֶׁר כִּלָּה לְדַבֵּר אֶל־אַבְרָהָם וְאַבְרָהָם שָׁב לִמְקֹמוֹ׃
  2. like, as וַתִּירֶאןָ הַמְיַלְּדֹת אֶת־הָאֱלֹהִים וְלֹא עָשׂוּ כַּאֲשֶׁר דִּבֶּר אֲלֵיהֶן מֶלֶךְ מִצְרָיִם וַתְּחַיֶּיןָ אֶת־הַיְלָדִים׃

In English

  • when during the time that

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"כאשר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%A8. Accessed 7 Nov. 2026.

APA

כאשר. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 7, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%A8

Chicago

"כאשר." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 7, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%A8.

BibTeX
@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {כאשר},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/he/%D7%9B%D7%90%D7%A9%D7%A8},
  urldate = {2026-11-07}
}

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