Zechariah 13:1:3Zech.13.1.W3TAB
יִֽהְיֶה֙
yihyeh
“there will be”
- Transliteration
- yih-ye-H
- Extended
- yih-yeh-HEH
- IPA
- /jihˈjɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- there will 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 | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a 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-ye-H
- clause
ba-YOM ha-HU yih-ye-H ma-KOR nif-TAKH le-VET da-VID u-le-yo-sha-VE ye-ru-sha-LIM
- sentence
ba-YOM ha-HU yih-ye-H ma-KOR nif-TAKH le-VET da-VID u-le-yo-sha-VE ye-ru-sha-LIM le-kha-TAAT u-le-nid-DA
Exegesis
The Qal imperfect yihyeh {יִֽהְיֶה֙ | yi-hyêh} expresses future certainty.
In context — Zechariah 13:1
On that day a fountain will be opened for the house of David and for the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for impurity .
About this coordinate
Zechariah 13:1:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Zechariah 13:1, so the Hebrew word יִֽהְיֶה֙ (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 Zech.13.1.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.1.W3.S1) and character.