1 Kings 20:6:121 Kgs.20.6.W12TAB

וְהָיָה֙

vehaya

and it will be

Transliteration
ve-ha-YA
Extended
veh-haa-YAA
IPA
/vəhaːˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English
and it will be

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Result
וְ + הָ + יָה֙
ve + ha + ya
vehaya

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ha-YA

  2. clause

    ve-ha-YA kol-makh-MAD e-NE-kha ya-SI-mu be-ya-DAM ve-la-KHU

  3. sentence

    KI im-ka-ET ma-KHAR e-she-LAKH et-a-va-DAI e-LE-kha ve-khip-pe-SU et-BET-kha ve-ET ba-TE a-va-DE-kha ve-ha-YA kol-makh-MAD e-NE-kha ya-SI-mu be-ya-DAM ve-la-KHU

Exegesis

The result clause introduced by wə-hāyâ {וְהָיָה | wə-hāyâ} positions kol-maḥmád {כָּל־מַחְמַד | kol-maḥmád} “everything precious” as the object of yāśîmû {יָשִׂימוּ | yāśîmû}, with ’ênêyḵā {עֵינֶיךָ | ’ênêyḵā} as possessor.

In context1 Kings 20:6

Nevertheless, about this time tomorrow I will send my servants to you, and they will search your house and the houses of your servants. And everything precious in your eyes they will place in their hand and carry it away.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 20:6:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Kings 20:6, so the Hebrew word וְהָיָה֙ (vehaya) 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.20.6.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.20.6.W12.S1) and character.