Ezekiel 18:13:16Ezek.18.13.W16TAB
יִהְיֶֽה׃
yihye
“it shall be”
- Transliteration
- yih-YE
- Extended
- yihh-YEH
- IPA
- /jihˈjɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- it shall be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
yih-YE
- phraseyour reading level
BO yih-YE
- clause
LO yikh-YE ET kal-ha-to-e-VOT ha-E-le a-SA MOT yu-MAT da-MAV BO yih-YE
- sentence
ba-NE-shekh na-TAN ve-tar-BIT la-KHAKH va-KHAI LO yikh-YE ET kal-ha-to-e-VOT ha-E-le a-SA MOT yu-MAT da-MAV BO yih-YE
Exegesis
Finally, the phrase damav bo yihyeh {דָּמָיו בּוֹ יִהְיֶה | dāmāw bō yihyeh} attributes the outcome to personal guilt, with damav syntactically serving as the subject of the concluding verb.
In context — Ezekiel 18:13
He gives with interest and takes increase; shall he then live? He shall not live. For he has done all these abominations , he shall die, and his blood shall be upon him.
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 18:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Ezekiel 18:13, so the Hebrew word יִהְיֶֽה׃ (yihye) 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.18.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.18.13.W16.S1) and character.