Deuteronomy 13:9:5Deut.13.9.W5TABWLC Deuteronomy 13:10
תִּהְיֶה־בּוֹ
tiheyehbo
“shall be against him”
- Transliteration
- ti-he-YEH-BO
- Extended
- tee-heh-YEH-BOH
- IPA
- /tihˈje.boː/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall be against him
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go |
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Word in context
- word
ti-he-YEH-BO
- phraseyour reading level
ti-he-YEH-BO va-ri-sho-NA
- sentence
KI ha-ROG ta-ha-re-GEN-nu yad-KHA ti-he-YEH-BO va-ri-sho-NA la-ha-mi-TO ve-YAD-KOL-ha-AM va-a-kha-ro-NA
Exegesis
The construction yādeḵā tīhyēh bō bārīšōnāh {יָדְךָ תִּהְיֶה־בוֹ בָּרִאשׁוֹנָה | yā-də-ḵā tī-hyēh-bō bā-rī-ʾ-šō-nāh} ‘your hand shall be first against him’ introduces the judicial initiation by the individual accuser.
In context — Deuteronomy 13:9
You must kill him; your hand shall be first to put him to death, and afterward the hand of all the people shall follow.
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 13:9:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 13:9, so the Hebrew word תִּהְיֶה־בּוֹ (tiheyehbo) 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.13.9.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.9.W5.S1) and character.