Leviticus 25:12:3Lev.25.12.W3TAB

הִ֔וא

hi

it

Transliteration
HI
Extended
HEE
IPA
/hiː/

Meaning by language

English
it

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    HI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    yoh-VEL HI

  3. clause

    KI yoh-VEL HI KOH-desh tih-YEH la-KHEM

  4. sentence

    KI yoh-VEL HI KOH-desh tih-YEH la-KHEM min-ha-sa-DEH tokh-LU et-teh-VOO-ah-TAH

Exegesis

The nominal equative construction yôḇēl hî qôḏēš lā-khem {יוֹבֵל הִוא קֹדֶשׁ לָכֶם | yô-ḇēl hiʾ qô-ḏēš lā-khem} presents the jubilee as a consecrated time for the community.

In contextLeviticus 25:12

For it is a jubilee; it will be holy for you. From the field, you will eat its produce.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 25:12:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 25:12, so the Hebrew word הִ֔וא (hi) 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.25.12.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.25.12.W3.S1) and character.