Isaiah 19:16:2Isa.19.16.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 yih-ye mits-ra-YIM ka-na-SHIM
- sentence
ba-YOM ha-HU yih-ye mits-ra-YIM ka-na-SHIM ve-kha-RAD u-fa-KHAD mip-pe-NE te-nu-FAT yad-ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT a-SHER-HU me-NIF a-LAV
Exegesis
The verse opens with bayom hahu {בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא | bā-yōm ha-hū} ‘in that day,’ a standard prophetic temporal marker introducing future judgment.
In context — Isaiah 19:16
In that day Egypt will be like women, and it will tremble and be afraid because of the shaking of the hand of the LORD of hosts , which He raises over it.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:16:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Isaiah 19:16, 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.19.16.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.16.W2.S1) and character.