2 Samuel 15:35:72 Sam.15.35.W7TAB
וְהָיָ֗ה
vehaya
“and it shall be”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-YA
- Extended
- veh-haa-YAA
- IPA
- /vɛhaːˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and it shall be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-YA
- clause
ve-ha-YA kol-ha-da-VAR a-SHER tish-me-A mi-BET ha-ME-lekh tag-GID le-tsa-DOK u-le-ev-ya-TAR ha-ko-ha-NIM
- sentence
va-ha-lo im-me-KHA SHAM tsa-DOK ve-ev-ya-TAR ha-ko-ha-NIM ve-ha-YA kol-ha-da-VAR a-SHER tish-me-A mi-BET ha-ME-lekh tag-GID le-tsa-DOK u-le-ev-ya-TAR ha-ko-ha-NIM
Exegesis
The main clause begins with vehayah {וְהָיָ֗ה | wə-hā-yāh} ‘and it shall be’, functioning as a conditional marker for the subsequent relative clause asher {אֲשֶׁ֤ר | ’ă-šer} ‘that’.
In context — 2 Samuel 15:35
And are not Zadok and Abiathar the priests there with you? And it shall be that every matter that you hear from the king’s house , you shall tell to Zadok and to Abiathar the priests.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 15:35:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Samuel 15:35, so the Hebrew word וְהָיָ֗ה (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 2 Sam.15.35.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.15.35.W7.S1) and character.