Deuteronomy 13:16:12Deut.13.16.W12PATWLC Deuteronomy 13:17

וְהָיְתָה

vehhahyehtah

and be

Transliteration
veh-hah-yeh-TAH
Extended
veh-hah-yeh-TAAH
IPA
/vəhajəˈtaː/

Meaning by language

English
and be
French
et être
Spanish
y ser
Portuguese
e ser
German
und sein
Russian
и быть
Arabic-Simplified
وتكون
Hindi
और हो
Chinese-Simplified
并成为
Korean
그리고 되다
Indonesian
dan menjadi
Bengali
এবং হও
Tagalog
at maging
Swahili
na kuwa
Amharic
እና ይሁን
Yoruba
kí ó di
Igbo
na bụrụ
Twi
na ɛbɛyɛ
Ewe
eye wòva

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Result
וְ + הָ + יְ + תָה
veh + hah + yeh + tah
vehhahyehtah

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    veh-hah-yeh-TAH

  2. sentence

    veh-et-KOHL-sheh-lah-LAAH tihk-BOHTS el-to-KHAH reh-kho-VAH veh-sa-raf-TAH ba-ESH et-ha-IR veh-et-KOHL-sheh-lah-LAAH ka-LEEL la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HEE-kha veh-hah-yeh-TAH TEL o-LAM LO tib-ba-NEH OD

In contextDeuteronomy 13:16

and all its spoil gather into its midst its open square and burn with fire the city and all its spoil entirely to the LORD your God and be heap forever not be built again

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 13:16:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Deuteronomy 13:16, so the Hebrew word וְהָיְתָה (vehhahyehtah) 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 Deut.13.16.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.13.16.W12.S1) and character.