Deuteronomy 16:12:3Deut.16.12.W3PAT

הָיִ֖יתָ

hayita

you were

Transliteration
ha-YI-ta
Extended
haa-YEE-tah
IPA
/haːˈjitɑ/

Meaning by language

English
you were
French
tu étais
Spanish
eras
Portuguese
eras
German
warst
Russian
ты был
Arabic-Simplified
كنت
Hindi
था
Chinese-Simplified
你是
Korean
이었다
Indonesian
kamu adalah
Bengali
ছিলে
Tagalog
ikaw ay
Swahili
ulikuwa
Amharic
ነበርህ
Yoruba
o jẹ
Igbo
ị bụ
Twi
woyɛɛ
Ewe
wò nye

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Result
הָ + יִ֖י + תָ
ha + yi + ta
hayita

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Tavt as in top
Qametslong 'ah'

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-YI-ta

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-E-ved ha-YI-ta

  3. clause

    ve-za-KAR-ta ki-E-ved ha-YI-ta be-mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    ve-za-KAR-ta ki-E-ved ha-YI-ta be-mits-RA-yim ve-sha-MAR-ta ve-a-SI-ta et-ha-khu-KIM ha-E-le

In contextDeuteronomy 16:12

and remember you were a slave in Egypt and you shall keep and you shall do these the statutes

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 16:12:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 16:12, so the Hebrew word הָיִ֖יתָ (hayita) 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.16.12.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.12.W3.S1) and character.