Zechariah 13:1:8Zech.13.1.W8TAB

וּלְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י

uleyoshave

and for the inhabitants of

Transliteration
u-le-yo-sha-VE
Extended
oo-leh-yoh-shah-VEE
IPA
/uːləjoːʃəˈveː/

Meaning by language

English
and for the inhabitants of

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Result
וּ + לְ + יֹ + שְׁ + בֵ֣י
u + le + yo + sha + ve
uleyoshave

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Betb with dagesh; v without dagesh
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Yody as in yes; marks long ī

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Word in context

  1. word

    u-le-yo-sha-VE

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-le-yo-sha-VE ye-ru-sha-LIM

  3. 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

  4. 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 prepositional constructs le-beit David {לְבֵ֥ית דָּוִ֖יד | lə-bêṯ Dā-wîd} and ū-le-yoshvei Yerushalayim {וּלְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י יְרֽוּשָׁלָ֑͏ִם | ū-lə-yōš-ḇê Yə-rū-šā-lā-yim} indicate beneficiaries, while the infinitives le-chatat and ū-le-niddah introduce the purposes of moral and ritual cleansing. This structure highlights divine provision of purification in eschatological fulfillment.

In contextZechariah 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 13:1:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Zechariah 13:1, so the Hebrew word וּלְיֹשְׁבֵ֣י (uleyoshave) 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.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.1.W8.S1) and character.