כ
𐤊
Paleo-Hebrew
Kaf
k / kh · k; spirantized kh
- Numeric value
- 20
- Final form
- ך
- Earlier form
- Information unavailable
- Pictograph
- open palm
Pictographic senses (tradition)
Picture: open palm
Concrete: palm · open hand · sole of the foot
Extended: to open · to allow · to cover · to tame · like / as
History
Also the preposition "like, as" when prefixed; has a final form.
Common misconceptions
A prefixed kaf marks comparison, not "palm".
Words containing this letter
אֲבִימֶלֶךְאָבַךְאָבֵל בֵּית־מֲעַכָהאָבֵל כְּרָמִיםאַבְרֵךְאֲדַרְכֹּןאֲדְרַמֶּלֶךְאֱוִיל מְרֹדַךְאַזְכָּרָהאֲחִימֶלֶךְאֲחִיסָמָךְאֵיךְאִי־כָבוֹדאֵיכֹהאַךְאַכַּדאַכְזָבאַכְזִיבאַכְזָראַכְזָרִיאַכְזְרִיּוּתאֲכִילָהאֲכִישׁאָכַל