Nehemiah 13:16:3Neh.13.16.W3TAB

בָ֔הּ

vah

in her or in it

Transliteration
VAH
Extended
VAAH
IPA
/ˈvaːh/

Meaning by language

English
in her or in it

Alphabet Analysis

Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ya-she-VU VAH

  3. clause

    ve-hats-tso-RIM ya-she-VU VAH me-vi-IM DAHG ve-KHOL-ME-kher

  4. sentence

    ve-hats-tso-RIM ya-she-VU VAH me-vi-IM DAHG ve-KHOL-ME-kher u-mo-khe-RIM ba-sha-BAT liv-NE ye-hu-DA u-vi-ru-sha-LA-yim

Root and etymology

ayin-resh-betayin–resh–bet

to contend

In contextNehemiah 13:16

And the Tyrians lived there, bringing in fish and all kinds of merchandise, and they were selling on the Sabbath to the children of Judah and in Jerusalem.

About this coordinate

Nehemiah 13:16:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Nehemiah 13:16, so the Hebrew word בָ֔הּ (vah) 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 Neh.13.16.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.16.W3.S1) and character.