how to say “context” in Hebrew
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הֶקְשֵׁר
Knowing or not knowing the context in which an idea or image is put forth makes a big difference.
The Hebrew word for context is הֶקְשֵׁר . Its root is ק.שׁ.ר (k.sh.r) meaning connection.
. Its root is ק.שׁ.ר (k.sh.r) meaning connection.For example:
כְּשֶׁמּוֹצִיאִים פְּרָט מֵחוּץ לְהֶקְשֵׁרוֹ, מַפְסִידִים אֶת הַתְּמוּנָה הַגְּדוֹלָה.
When (we) take a detail out of its context, (we) lose the big picture.
Don’t confuse this term with הֶכְשֵׁר – kosher certification.
– kosher certification.