Deuteronomy 26:17:4Deut.26.17.W4PAT

לִהְיוֹת֩

lihyot

to be

Transliteration
li-HYOT
Extended
lih-HYOHT
IPA
/lihˈjoːt/

Meaning by language

English
to be
French
être
Spanish
ser
Portuguese
ser
German
sein
Russian
быть
Arabic-Simplified
أن يكون
Hindi
होना
Chinese-Simplified
成为
Korean
되다
Indonesian
menjadi
Bengali
হওয়া
Tagalog
maging
Swahili
kuwa
Amharic
መሆን
Yoruba
Igbo
ịbụ
Twi
Ewe
ɖe

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לִ + הְיוֹת֩
li + hyot
lihyot

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Tavt as in top

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Word in context

  1. word

    li-HYOT

  2. phraseyour reading level

    li-HYOT le-KHA le-e-lo-HIM

  3. clause

    li-HYOT le-KHA le-e-lo-HIM ve-la-LE-khet bid-ra-KHAV ve-lish-MOR khuk-KAV u-mits-vo-TAV u-mish-pa-TAV ve-lish-MO-a be-ko-LO

  4. sentence

    ET-ye-ho-VAH he-e-MAR-ta ha-YOM li-HYOT le-KHA le-e-lo-HIM ve-la-LE-khet bid-ra-KHAV ve-lish-MOR khuk-KAV u-mits-vo-TAV u-mish-pa-TAV ve-lish-MO-a be-ko-LO

In contextDeuteronomy 26:17

declared today the LORD to be to you as God to walk in his ways to keep his statutes and his commandments and his rules to obey his voice

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 26:17:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 26:17, so the Hebrew word לִהְיוֹת֩ (lihyot) 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.26.17.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.26.17.W4.S1) and character.