Isaiah 17:7:2Isa.17.7.W2TAB
הַה֔וּא
hahu
“that”
- Transliteration
- ha-HU
- Extended
- hah-HOO
- IPA
- /haˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-HU
- phraseyour reading level
ba-YOM ha-HU
- clause
ba-YOM ha-HU yish-e ha-a-DAM al-o-SE-hu
- sentence
ba-YOM ha-HU yish-e ha-a-DAM al-o-SE-hu ve-e-NA-yv el-ke-DOSH yis-ra-EL tir-e-NA
Exegesis
The temporal phrase bayom hahu {בַּיּ֣וֹם הַה֔וּא | ba-yōm ha-hū} ‘on that day’ situates the prophecy in a future eschatological context.
In context — Isaiah 17:7
In that day, the man will look to his Maker , and his eyes will gaze upon the Holy One of Israel .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 17:7:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 17:7, so the Hebrew word הַה֔וּא (hahu) 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.17.7.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.17.7.W2.S1) and character.