1 Chronicles 21:17:91 Chr.21.17.W9TAB
וַאֲנִי־ה֤וּא
vaanihu
“and I am he”
- Transliteration
- va-a-NI-HU
- Extended
- vah-ah-NEE-HOO
- IPA
- /va.ʔăˈniː.huːʔ/
Meaning by language
- English
- and I am he
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hateph Patach | reduced 'ah' | |
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
va-a-NI-HU
- phraseyour reading level
va-a-NI-HU a-sher-kha-TA-ti
- clause
va-YO-mer da-VID el-ha-e-lo-HIM ha-LO a-NI a-MAR-ti lim-NOT ba-AM va-a-NI-HU a-sher-kha-TA-ti ve-ha-RE-a ha-re-O-ti ve-EL-le ha-TSON ME a-SU
- sentence
va-YO-mer da-VID el-ha-e-lo-HIM ha-LO a-NI a-MAR-ti lim-NOT ba-AM va-a-NI-HU a-sher-kha-TA-ti ve-ha-RE-a ha-re-O-ti ve-EL-le ha-TSON ME a-SU ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAI te-HI NA yad-KHA BI u-ve-VET a-VI u-ve-am-ME-kha LO le-mag-GE-fa
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:17
And David said to God , “Was it not I who commanded the numbering of the people? Indeed, I am the one who has sinned and acted wickedly. And these, the flock—what have they done? LORD my God , let Your hand be upon me and upon my father’s house, but not upon Your people for a plague.”
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:17:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 21:17, so the Hebrew word וַאֲנִי־ה֤וּא (vaanihu) can be cited, linked and studied at exactly this position rather than somewhere in the verse. In the Biblical Knowledge Coordinate System the same position is written 1 Chr.21.17.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.17.W9.S1) and character.