Exodus 22:11:3Exod.22.11.W3TABWLC Exodus 22:10
תִּהְיֶה֙
tihyeh
“shall be”
- Transliteration
- tih-YEH
- Extended
- tih-YEH
- IPA
- /tih.ˈjɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall be
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 | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
tih-YEH
- clause
she-vu-AT Ye-ho-VAH tih-YEH BEIN she-nei-HEM im-LO sha-LAKH ya-DO bim-le-KHET reh-EH-hoo
- sentence
she-vu-AT Ye-ho-VAH tih-YEH BEIN she-nei-HEM im-LO sha-LAKH ya-DO bim-le-KHET reh-EH-hoo ve-la-KAKH be-a-LAV ve-LO ye-sha-LEM
Exegesis
The verb tihyeh {תִּהְיֶה | tîhyēh} ‘it shall be’ introduces the judicial assertion “between the two of them” (bein shenehem {בֵּין שְׁנֵיהֶם | bên šənêhēm}).
In context — Exodus 22:11
The oath of the LORD shall be between the two of them: if he has not stretched out his hand in the property of his companion, then its owner shall accept it, and he shall not make restitution.
About this coordinate
Exodus 22:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 22:11, so the Hebrew word תִּהְיֶה֙ (tihyeh) 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 Exod.22.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.22.11.W3.S1) and character.