Jeremiah 20:5:16Jer.20.5.W16TAB

וֶהֱבִיא֖וּם

vehevium

and they will bring them

Transliteration
ve-he-vi-UM
Extended
veh-eh-vee-UUM
IPA
/vɛhɛviːˈʔuːm/

Meaning by language

English
and they will bring them

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Result
וֶ + הֱ + בִיא֖ + וּם
ve + he + vi + um
vehevium

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hateph Segholreduced 'eh'
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-he-vi-UM

  2. clause

    ve-ET KOL-o-tsE-rot mal-KHE ye-hu-DA et-TEN be-YAD o-ye-VE-hem u-ve-za-ZUM u-le-ka-KHUM ve-he-vi-UM ba-VE-la

  3. sentence

    ve-na-TAT-ti et-KOL-KHO-sen ha-IR ha-ZOT ve-et-KOL-ye-gi-AH ve-et-KOL-ye-ka-RA ve-ET KOL-o-tsE-rot mal-KHE ye-hu-DA et-TEN be-YAD o-ye-VE-hem u-ve-za-ZUM u-le-ka-KHUM ve-he-vi-UM ba-VE-la

Exegesis

A tricolon of perfect verbs ū-və-zā-zūm, ū-lə-qā-ḥūm, və-hĕ-ḇî-ʾūm {וּבְזָזוּם, וּלְקָחוּם, וֶהֱבִיאוּם | ū-və-zā-zūm, ū-lə-qā-ḥūm, və-hĕ-ḇî-ʾūm} “and they plundered, and they took, and they brought” underscores the completeness of the spoil.

In contextJeremiah 20:5

And I will give all the resources of this city, all its gains, all its precious things, and all the treasures of the kings of Judah into the hands of their enemies, and they will plunder them, take them, and bring them to Babylon.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 20:5:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Jeremiah 20:5, so the Hebrew word וֶהֱבִיא֖וּם (vehevium) 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.20.5.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.20.5.W16.S1) and character.