Isaiah 17:4:2Isa.17.4.W2TAB
בַּיּ֣וֹם
bayom
“in the day”
- Transliteration
- ba-YOM
- Extended
- bah-YOHM
- IPA
- /bajˈjoːm/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the day
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ba-YOM
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM ha-HU
- clause
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU yid-DAL ke-VOD ya-a-KOV
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU yid-DAL ke-VOD ya-a-KOV u-mish-MAN be-sa-RO ye-ra-ZE
Exegesis
The temporal frame ba-yom ha-hû {בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא | ba-yôm ha-hû} ‘in that day’ sets the timeframe.
In context — Isaiah 17:4
And it will come to pass in that day that the glory of Jacob will become thin, and from the fatness of his flesh it will waste away.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 17:4:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 17:4, so the Hebrew word בַּיּ֣וֹם (bayom) 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.17.4.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.17.4.W2.S1) and character.