Zechariah 14:8:15Zech.14.8.W15TAB
יִֽהְיֶֽה׃
yihyeye
“it shall be”
- Transliteration
- yih-ye-YE
- Extended
- yih-yeh-YEH
- IPA
- /jɪh.jɛˈjɛː/
Meaning by language
- English
- it 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 | 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-YE
- clause
ba-ka-YITS u-va-KHO-ref yih-ye-YE
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ye-ts-E-U ma-YIM-kha-YIM mi-ru-sha-LA-im KHE-tsi-AM el-ha-YAM ha-kad-mo-NI ve-khe-tsi-AM el-ha-YAM ha-a-kha-RON ba-ka-YITS u-va-KHO-ref yih-ye-YE
Exegesis
The adverbial pair ba-qayitz u-va-choref {בַּקַּ֥יִץ וּבָחֹ֖רֶף | ba-qə-yîṣ u-ḇā-ḥō-rep̄} ‘in summer and in winter’ indicates perennial flow, and yihyeh {יִֽהְיֶֽה | yi-hyêh} ‘it shall be’ closes the prophecy.
In context — Zechariah 14:8
And it shall be on that day that living waters shall go out from Jerusalem , half of them to the eastern sea and half of them to the western sea; and it shall be in summer and in winter.
About this coordinate
Zechariah 14:8:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Zechariah 14:8, so the Hebrew word יִֽהְיֶֽה׃ (yihyeye) 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.14.8.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.8.W15.S1) and character.