Daniel 4:33:7Dan.4.33.W7TABWLC Daniel 4:30
וְעִשְׂבָּ֤א
vehihsba
“and grass”
- Transliteration
- veh-ihs-BA
- Extended
- veh-ihs-BAAH
- IPA
- /vəʕis.ˈbɑː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and grass
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 | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Word in context
- word
veh-ihs-BA
- phraseyour reading level
veh-ihs-BA keh-to-REEN
- clause
bah-SHA-a-TA min-TA sa-FAT al-neh-voo-KHAD-ne-TSAR oo-min-ah-na-SHA te-RID veh-ihs-BA keh-to-REEN ye-AK-kal oo-mi-TAL she-ma-YA geh-shee-MEH yits-ta-BA
- sentence
bah-SHA-a-TA min-TA sa-FAT al-neh-voo-KHAD-ne-TSAR oo-min-ah-na-SHA te-RID veh-ihs-BA keh-to-REEN ye-AK-kal oo-mi-TAL she-ma-YA geh-shee-MEH yits-ta-BA AD dee-sa-a-REH keh-nish-REEN re-VA veh-tif-ro-HI keh-tsip-REEN
In context — Daniel 4:33
At that very hour the word was fulfilled concerning Nebuchadnezzar, and he was driven away from men and ate grass like oxen. His body was drenched with the dew of heaven until his hair grew like eagles’ feathers and his nails like birds’ claws.
About this coordinate
Daniel 4:33:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Daniel 4:33, so the Hebrew word וְעִשְׂבָּ֤א (vehihsba) 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.4.33.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.4.33.W7.S1) and character.