No. 177 in Hebrew
כזה
"Like this" or "such."
In a sentence
זה באמת היה דבר כזה שאין לי מילים לתאר.
This truly was such a thing that I have no words to describe.
The word "כזה" here is used as an adjective to emphasize or specify the nature of the thing being described, here implying something significant or impressive.
מכירה חצאיות כאלה? הן מאוד אופנתיות עכשיו.
Do you know these kinds of skirts? They are very fashionable now.
"כזה" (plural form כאלו here) is used to express a type or kind, referring to similar categories of an object, in this case, skirts.
למה אתה תמיד אומר דבר כזה בלי לחשוב קודם?
Why do you always say such a thing without thinking first?
In this context, "כזה" is utilized to indicate a specific characteristic or category of action or statement being referred to in the conversation.
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