Leviticus 24:7:5Lev.24.7.W5TAB
וְהָיְתָ֤ה
vehayetah
“be”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-ye-TAH
- Extended
- veh-hah-yeh-TAA
- IPA
- /və.ha.jəˈtaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ve-ha-ye-TAH
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-ye-TAH lal-LE-khem
- clause
ve-ha-ye-TAH lal-LE-khem le-az-ka-RAH i-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-na-TA-ta al-ha-mma-a-RE-khet le-vo-NAH za-KAH ve-ha-ye-TAH lal-LE-khem le-az-ka-RAH i-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The coordinating vav in vehayetah {וְהָיְתָ֤ה | ve-hā-ye-tā} ‘and it shall be’ links the incense to its cultic function.
In context — Leviticus 24:7
And you shall place pure frankincense upon the arrangement, and it shall be for the bread as a memorial-portion , a fire-offering to the LORD .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 24:7:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 24:7, so the Hebrew word וְהָיְתָ֤ה (vehayetah) 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 Lev.24.7.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.24.7.W5.S1) and character.