Jeremiah 18:23:13Jer.18.23.W13TAB

וְיִהְי֤וּ

veyihyu

and let them be

Transliteration
ve-yih-YU
Extended
veh-yih-YOO
IPA
/wəjihˈjuː/

Meaning by language

English
and let them be

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
וְ + יִהְ + י֤וּ
ve + yih + yu
veyihyu

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
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-yih-YU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-YU ve-yih-YU mukh-sha-LIM

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YU ve-yih-YU mukh-sha-LIM le-fa-NE-kha be-ET ap-KHA a-SE va-HEM

  4. sentence

    ve-a-TA ye-ho-VAH ya-da-TA et-KOL-a-tsa-TAM a-LAI lam-MA-vet al-te-kha-PER al-a-vo-NAM ve-kha-ta-TA-TAM mil-fe-NE-kha al-te-ME-khi ve-ha-YU ve-yih-YU mukh-sha-LIM le-fa-NE-kha be-ET ap-KHA a-SE va-HEM

In contextJeremiah 18:23

But You, LORD , know all their designs against me for death; do not forgive their iniquity and do not blot out their sin from before You. Let them be overthrown before You; at the time of Your wrath, bring judgment upon them.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 18:23:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Jeremiah 18:23, so the Hebrew word וְיִהְי֤וּ (veyihyu) 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 Jer.18.23.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.23.W13.S1) and character.