Genesis 39:11:5Gen.39.11.W5TAB
הַבַּ֖יְתָה
habayeta
“into the house”
- Transliteration
- ha-BA-ye-ta
- Extended
- hah-BAH-yeh-tah
- IPA
- /hab.ˈbaj.θaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- into the house
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ha-BA-ye-ta
- phraseyour reading level
va-ya-VO ha-BA-ye-ta
- clause
va-ye-HI ke-ha-YOM ha-ZEH va-ya-VO ha-BA-ye-ta la-a-SOT me-lakh-TO
- sentence
va-ye-HI ke-ha-YOM ha-ZEH va-ya-VO ha-BA-ye-ta la-a-SOT me-lakh-TO ve-EIN ISH me-an-SHEI ha-BA-yit SHAM ba-BA-yit
Exegesis
The next wayyiqtol vayavo {וַיָּבֹא | way-yā-ḇōʾ} indicates movement ‘into the house,’ with habaytah {הַבַּיְתָה | hab-bay-tāh} specifying directional motion via the suffix he.
Root and etymology
b-y-tbet–yod–tav
“house, dwelling”
In context — Genesis 39:11
Now it happened on this day that he went into the house to do his work , and none of the men of the household was in the house.
About this coordinate
Genesis 39:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 39:11, so the Hebrew word הַבַּ֖יְתָה (habayeta) 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 Gen.39.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.39.11.W5.S1) and character.