Ezekiel 13:11:5Ezek.13.11.W5TAB
הָיָ֣ה
haya
“there will be”
- Transliteration
- ha-YA
- Extended
- haa-YAA
- IPA
- /haːˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- there will be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-YA
- phraseyour reading level
ha-YA GE-shem sho-TEF
- clause
ha-YA GE-shem sho-TEF ve-a-TE-na av-NE el-ga-VISH tip-POL-na ve-RU-akh se-a-ROT te-vak-KE-a
- sentence
e-MOR el-ta-KHE ta-FEL ve-yip-POL ha-YA GE-shem sho-TEF ve-a-TE-na av-NE el-ga-VISH tip-POL-na ve-RU-akh se-a-ROT te-vak-KE-a
Exegesis
The clause hā-yāh ge-šêm šō-ṭêp̄ {הָיָה גֶּשֶׁם שׁוֹטֵף | hā-yāh ge-šem šō-ṭêp̄} positions the perfect hā-yāh ‘will be’ before the noun ge-šêm ‘rain’ and participle šō-ṭêp̄ ‘overflowing,’ creating an emphatic future sense.
Root and etymology
h-y-hh-y-h
“to be, exist”
In context — Ezekiel 13:11
Say to those who plaster with whitewash that it will fall. There will surely be an overflowing rain, and you great hailstones will fall, and a stormy wind will break through it.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 13:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ezekiel 13:11, so the Hebrew word הָיָ֣ה (haya) 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 Ezek.13.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.13.11.W5.S1) and character.