Isaiah 14:2:12Isa.14.2.W12TAB

וְהָיוּ֙

vehayu

and they will be

Transliteration
ve-ha-YU
Extended
veh-haa-YOO
IPA
/wəhaˈjuː/

Meaning by language

English
and they will be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + הָ + יוּ֙
ve + ha + yu
vehayu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ha-YU

  2. clause

    ve-ha-YU sho-VIM le-sho-VE-hem ve-ra-DU be-nog-se-HEM

  3. sentence

    u-le-ka-KHUM a-MIM ve-he-vi-UM el-me-ko-MAM ve-hit-na-kha-LUM BET-yis-ra-EL AL ad-MAT ye-ho-VAH la-va-dim ve-lish-fa-KHOT ve-ha-YU sho-VIM le-sho-VE-hem ve-ra-DU be-nog-se-HEM

In contextIsaiah 14:2

The peoples will pick them up and escort them to their place, and the house of Israel will take possession of them in the land of the LORD as servants and maidservants; and they will take captive those who once held them captive, and they will govern their oppressors .

About this coordinate

Isaiah 14:2:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Isaiah 14:2, so the Hebrew word וְהָיוּ֙ (vehayu) 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 Isa.14.2.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.2.W12.S1) and character.