Numbers 15:29:9Num.15.29.W9TAB
יִהְיֶ֣ה
yihyeh
“shall be”
- Transliteration
- yih-YEH
- Extended
- yih-YEH
- IPA
- /jihˈje/
Meaning by language
- English
- shall be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
yih-YEH
- phraseyour reading level
yih-YEH la-KHEM
- clause
to-RAH a-KHAT yih-YEH la-KHEM la-o-SEH bish-ga-GAH
- sentence
ha-ez-RAKH biv-NEI yis-ra-EL ve-la-GER ha-GAR be-to-KHAM to-RAH a-KHAT yih-YEH la-KHEM la-o-SEH bish-ga-GAH
Exegesis
The imperfect verb yihyeh {יִהְיֶ֣ה | yiy-hyēh} ‘shall be’ introduces obligation.
In context — Numbers 15:29
The native-born among the children of Israel and the foreigner who sojourns among them shall have one law for whoever acts unintentionally.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:29:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Numbers 15:29, so the Hebrew word יִהְיֶ֣ה (yihyeh) 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 Num.15.29.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.29.W9.S1) and character.