2 Chronicles 1:7:22 Chr.1.7.W2TAB
הַה֔וּא
hahu
“that”
- Transliteration
- ha-HU
- Extended
- hah-HOO
- IPA
- /haˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
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
be-LAI-la ha-HU
- clause
be-LAI-la ha-HU nir-E e-lo-HIM li-shlo-MO
- sentence
be-LAI-la ha-HU nir-E e-lo-HIM li-shlo-MO va-yo-MER LO she-AL MA e-TEN-laKH
Exegesis
The verse opens with the temporal phrase balaylah hahu {בַּלַּיְלָה הַהוּא | bal-lay-lāh ha-hûʾ} fronted for emphasis.
In context — 2 Chronicles 1:7
During that night, God appeared to Solomon and said to him, "Ask what I shall give you."
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 1:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 1:7, so the Hebrew word הַה֔וּא (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 2 Chr.1.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.1.7.W2.S1) and character.