1 Samuel 14:23:41 Sam.14.23.W4TAB
הַה֖וּא
hahu
“that”
- Transliteration
- ha-HU
- Extended
- hah-HOO
- IPA
- /haˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
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Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-HU
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM ha-HU
- clause
va-yo-SHA ye-ho-VAH ba-YOM ha-HU et-yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-yo-SHA ye-ho-VAH ba-YOM ha-HU et-yis-ra-EL ve-ha-mil-kha-MA a-ve-RA et-BET A-ven
Exegesis
The temporal expression bayom hahu {בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא | ba-yyôm ha-hûʾ} ‘on that day’ situates the event, while the direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} introduces Yisrael {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yis-rā-ʾēl} ‘Israel’ as the beneficiary.
In context — 1 Samuel 14:23
And the LORD saved Israel on that day, and the battle passed over Beth Aven .
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 14:23:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 1 Samuel 14:23, so the Hebrew word הַה֖וּא (hahu) 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 Sam.14.23.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.14.23.W4.S1) and character.