Deuteronomy 15:17:6Deut.15.17.W6PAT
וְהָיָ֥ה
vehaya
“be”
- Transliteration
- ve-ha-YA
- Extended
- veh-ha-YAA
- IPA
- /və.ha.ˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- be
- French
- être
- Spanish
- ser
- Portuguese
- ser
- German
- sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- يكون
- Hindi
- होना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 成为
- Korean
- 되다
- Indonesian
- menjadi
- Bengali
- হওয়া
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- ሆነ
- Yoruba
- jẹ
- Igbo
- bụrụ
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- le
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ve-ha-YA
- phraseyour reading level
ve-ha-YA le-KHA
- clause
ve-la-KAKH-ta et-ham-mar-TSE-a ve-na-TAT-ta be-ahz-NO oo-va-DE-let ve-ha-YA le-KHA E-ved o-LAM
- sentence
ve-la-KAKH-ta et-ham-mar-TSE-a ve-na-TAT-ta be-ahz-NO oo-va-DE-let ve-ha-YA le-KHA E-ved o-LAM ve-AF la-a-mat-KHA ta-a-SEH-KEN
In context — Deuteronomy 15:17
take the awl put in his ear and in the door be to you slave forever and also do the same to your female slave
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 15:17:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Deuteronomy 15:17, so the Hebrew word וְהָיָ֥ה (vehaya) 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.15.17.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.15.17.W6.S1) and character.