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Kokhba is an English word starting with the letter K. With 10+ example sentences you'll see exactly how it works in context.

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Kokhba in a sentence

Using Kokhba

  • In the example corpus, kokhba often appears in combinations such as: bar kokhba, kokhba revolt.

Context around Kokhba

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 28.7 words
  • Position in the sentence: 4 start, 3 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 10 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

bar 11×

Often after:

revolt 4×

Sentence patterns with Kokhba

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

bar kokhba s character 1× bar kokhba the leader 1× name bar kokhba does not 1× of bar kokhba s victory 1× simon bar kokhba in 135 1× simon bar kokhba is portrayed 1× the bar kokhba revolt 132 1× the bar kokhba revolt against 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a hebrew inscription 1× after the defeat 1× bar kokhba s 1× bar kokhba the 1× giovanni battista bazzana 1× in zionist thought 1×

Common sentence endings:

132 135 ad 1× 135 6 ec 1× and the christians 1× around 135 ce 1× irascible in conduct 1× join his ranks 1×

Words around Kokhba

Just before it in the word index:

kokh 3 koketso 5 kokeshi 3 kokesh 2 kokes 2 kokers 2

Just after it in the word index:

koki 8 kokil 3 kokila 5 kokilaben 9 kokinis 2 kokiri 7

Similar in corpus frequency:

aanholt 13 aardwolf 13 abati 13 abbeville 13 abcc 13 abcon 13

Corpus analysis for Kokhba

  • In this selection, "kokhba" usually appears near the start of the sentence. The average example has 28.7 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, bar and revolt stand out and add context to how "kokhba" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include bar kokhba s character and bar kokhba the leader. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "kokhba" sits close to words such as aanholt, aardwolf and abati, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with kokhba

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

Bar Kokhba, the leader of this resistance at the time, punished any Jew who refused to join his ranks. (19 words)

Bar Kokhba's character Simon bar Kokhba is portrayed in rabbinic literature as being somewhat irrational and irascible in conduct. (20 words)

Giovanni Battista Bazzana, "The Bar Kokhba Revolt and Hadrian's religious policy", IN Marco Rizzi,ed., Hadrian and the Christians. (20 words)

Longer example sentences

In Zionist thought, the plague that decimated Rabbi Akiva's 24,000 disciples is explained as a veiled reference to the revolt; the 33rd day representing the end of the plague is explained as the day of Bar Kokhba's victory. (41 words)

This period is considered as something of a golden age for the Samaritan community, the population thought to number up to a million. citation The Temple of Gerizim was rebuilt after the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Romans, around 135 CE. (41 words)

See: Bourgel, Jonathan, ″The Jewish-Christians in the storm of the Bar Kokhba Revolt″, in: From One Identity to Another: The Mother Church of Jerusalem Between the Two Jewish Revolts Against Rome (66-135/6 EC). (36 words)

Example sentences (10)

Bar Kokhba's character Simon bar Kokhba is portrayed in rabbinic literature as being somewhat irrational and irascible in conduct.

After the defeat of Simon bar Kokhba in 135 CE, innumerable Jewish captives were sold into slavery at Hebron's Terebinth slave-market.

A Hebrew inscription found in Caesarea dating to the late 3rd or early 4th century mentions Nazareth as the home of the priestly Hapizzez family after the Bar Kokhba revolt (132–135 AD).

Bar Kokhba, the leader of this resistance at the time, punished any Jew who refused to join his ranks.

Giovanni Battista Bazzana, "The Bar Kokhba Revolt and Hadrian's religious policy", IN Marco Rizzi,ed., Hadrian and the Christians.

In Zionist thought, the plague that decimated Rabbi Akiva's 24,000 disciples is explained as a veiled reference to the revolt; the 33rd day representing the end of the plague is explained as the day of Bar Kokhba's victory.

See also Yigael Yadin, Bar-Kokhba, Random House New York 1971, p. 258. Two and a half years later, the war had ended.

See: Bourgel, Jonathan, ″The Jewish-Christians in the storm of the Bar Kokhba Revolt″, in: From One Identity to Another: The Mother Church of Jerusalem Between the Two Jewish Revolts Against Rome (66-135/6 EC).

The name Bar Kokhba does not appear in the Talmud but in ecclesiastical sources. citation Rabbinical writers subsequent to Rabbi Akiva did not share Rabbi Akiva's estimation of ben Kosiva.

This period is considered as something of a golden age for the Samaritan community, the population thought to number up to a million. citation The Temple of Gerizim was rebuilt after the Bar Kokhba revolt against the Romans, around 135 CE.

Common combinations with kokhba

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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