e.khah is an interrogative particle introducing questions, challenges, and exclamations of changed circumstances.

The particle introduces direct questions about means, knowledge, ability, or events, and it also opens exclamatory statements of distress or reversal. Its interrogative morphology is consistent throughout the supplied occurrences, including questions in Deuteronomy 12:30 and Deuteronomy 18:21 and exclamations in Lamentations 1:1 and Lamentations 4:1.

1. Interrogative particle in questions and exclamations · dominant

   All supplied tokens are tagged Particle · Interrogative. In Deuteronomy 12:30 the APB renders an inquiry about how nations served their gods, while Deuteronomy 1:12 frames the burden-bearing statement as a question; in Lamentations 1:1 and Lamentations 4:1 the APB renders exclamatory clauses describing the city's isolation and gold's darkening.

   Deuteronomy 12:30Deuteronomy 1:12Deuteronomy 18:21Judges 20:3Lamentations 1:1Lamentations 4:1

In the Anselm Project Bible: The APB commonly presents the particle with “How” or “how can,” and in Song of Songs 1:7 it renders the surrounding request with “where.” These English forms show the verse-level presentation rather than a fixed one-to-one rendering.