2 Samuel 15:21:182 Sam.15.21.W18TAB
יִהְיֶ֥ה
yihye
“will be”
- Transliteration
- yih-YE
- Extended
- yih-YEH
- IPA
- /jihˈjɛh/
Meaning by language
- English
- will be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
yih-YE
- phraseyour reading level
yih-YE av-de-KHA
- clause
khai-ye-ho-VAH ve-KHEI a-do-NI ha-ME-lekh KI im-bi-me-KOM a-SHER yih-ye-SHAM a-do-NI ha-ME-lekh im-le-MA-vet im-le-kha-YIM ki-SHAM yih-YE av-de-KHA
- sentence
va-YA-an i-TAI et-ha-ME-lekh va-yo-MAR khai-ye-ho-VAH ve-KHEI a-do-NI ha-ME-lekh KI im-bi-me-KOM a-SHER yih-ye-SHAM a-do-NI ha-ME-lekh im-le-MA-vet im-le-kha-YIM ki-SHAM yih-YE av-de-KHA
Exegesis
The conclusion kî šām yihyēh ʿavdĕḵā {כִּי שָׁם יִהְיֶה עַבְדֶּךָ | kî šām yihyēh ʿavdĕḵā} ‘for there your servant will be’ reaffirms unyielding loyalty.
In context — 2 Samuel 15:21
And Ittai answered the king and said, “As the LORD lives and as my lord the king lives, surely wherever my lord the king may be, whether for death or for life, that is where your servant will be.”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:21:18 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 18 of 2 Samuel 15:21, so the Hebrew word יִהְיֶ֥ה (yihye) 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 Sam.15.21.W18, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.21.W18.S1) and character.