Deuteronomy 13:16:12Deut.13.16.W12TABWLC Deuteronomy 13:17

וְהָיְתָה

vehayetah

and it shall be

Transliteration
ve-ha-ye-TAH
Extended
veh-hah-yeh-TAH
IPA
/vəhajəˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
and it shall be

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Result
וְ + הָ + יְ + תָה
ve + ha + ye + tah
vehayetah

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ha-ye-TAH

  2. sentence

    ve-ET-KOL-she-la-LAH tik-BOTS el-to-KHAH re-kho-VAH ve-sa-RAF-ta ba-ESH et-ha-IR ve-ET-KOL-she-la-LAH ka-LIL la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEY-kha ve-ha-ye-TAH TEL o-LAM LO ti-va-NEH OD

In contextDeuteronomy 13:16

You shall gather all its plunder into the middle of its open square, and you shall burn the city and all its plunder wholly to the LORD your God . It shall be a heap forever and shall never be rebuilt.

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 13:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 13:16, so the Hebrew word וְהָיְתָה (vehayetah) 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 Deut.13.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.16.W12.S1) and character.