Zechariah 13:8:5Zech.13.8.W5TAB
בָּ֔הּ
bah
“in it or in her”
- Transliteration
- BAH
- Extended
- BAA
- IPA
- /ˈbaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in it or in her
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
BAH
- phraseyour reading level
PI-she-NA-yim BAH
- clause
ve-ha-YA be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH PI-she-NA-yim BAH yi-ka-re-TU yig-va-U
- sentence
ve-ha-YA be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH PI-she-NA-yim BAH yi-ka-re-TU yig-va-U ve-hash-she-li-SHIT yi-va-TER BAH
Exegesis
The suffix pronoun in bah {בָּֽהּ | bāh} ‘in it’ maintains focus on the land.
In context — Zechariah 13:8
And it shall come to pass in all the land, declares the LORD , that two parts in it shall be cut off and perish; but the third shall remain in it.
About this coordinate
Zechariah 13:8:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Zechariah 13:8, so the Hebrew word בָּ֔הּ (bah) 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.13.8.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.8.W5.S1) and character.