1 Kings 15:32:21 Kgs.15.32.W2TAB
הָיְתָ֜ה
haita
“was”
- Transliteration
- HAI-ta
- Extended
- HAAI-tah
- IPA
- /ˈhaːj.θaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- was
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
HAI-ta
- phraseyour reading level
u-mil-kha-MA HAI-ta
- sentence
u-mil-kha-MA HAI-ta BEN A-sa u-BEN ba-SHA ME-lekh-yis-ra-EL KAL-ye-ME-hem
Exegesis
The verb hayetah {הָיְתָה | hā-yə-tāh} ‘there was’ is Qal perfect, third person feminine singular, conveying a stative condition.
In context — 1 Kings 15:32
War remained between Asa and Baasha, king of Israel, for all their days .
About this coordinate
1 Kings 15:32:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 1 Kings 15:32, so the Hebrew word הָיְתָ֜ה (haita) 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 Kgs.15.32.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.15.32.W2.S1) and character.