Daniel 2:47:8Dan.2.47.W8TAB
ה֣וּא
hu
“is”
- Transliteration
- HU
- Extended
- HOO
- IPA
- /ˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- is
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
HU
- phraseyour reading level
HU e-LAH e-la-HIN
- clause
a-NE mal-KA le-da-ni-EL ve-a-MAR min-ke-SHOT DI e-la-ha-KHON HU e-LAH e-la-HIN u-ma-RE mal-KHIN ve-ga-LE ra-ZIN
- sentence
a-NE mal-KA le-da-ni-EL ve-a-MAR min-ke-SHOT DI e-la-ha-KHON HU e-LAH e-la-HIN u-ma-RE mal-KHIN ve-ga-LE ra-ZIN DI ye-KHEL-ta le-mig-LE ra-ZA de-NA
Root and etymology
Rootheh–waw–yod
“to be, exist, happen”
In context — Daniel 2:47
The king answered and said to Daniel, "Truly your God is the God of gods and the Lord of kings, and a revealer of secrets , for you were able to reveal this secret."
About this coordinate
Daniel 2:47:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Daniel 2:47, so the Hebrew word ה֣וּא (hu) 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 Dan.2.47.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.2.47.W8.S1) and character.