Exodus 12:30:7Exod.12.30.W7PAT
וַתְּהִ֛י
vatehi
“and there was”
- Transliteration
- va-te-HI
- Extended
- vah-teh-HEE
- IPA
- /vat.tə.ˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and there was
- French
- et il y eut
- Spanish
- y hubo
- Portuguese
- e houve
- German
- und es gab
- Russian
- и был
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَكَانَتْ
- Hindi
- और हुई
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就有了
- Korean
- 그리고 있었다
- Indonesian
- dan terjadilah
- Bengali
- এবং হলো
- Tagalog
- at nagkaroon
- Swahili
- na kukawa na
- Amharic
- እና ሆነ
- Yoruba
- ó sì wà
- Igbo
- wee nwee
- Twi
- na ɛbae
- Ewe
- eye li
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī |
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The word
Word in context
- word
va-te-HI
- clause
va-ya-KAM par-O LAI-la HU ve-khol-a-va-DAV ve-khol-mits-RA-yim va-te-HI tse-a-KA ge-do-LA be-mits-RA-yim
- sentence
va-ya-KAM par-O LAI-la HU ve-khol-a-va-DAV ve-khol-mits-RA-yim va-te-HI tse-a-KA ge-do-LA be-mits-RA-yim ki-EIN BA-yit a-SHER ein-SHAM MET
In context — Exodus 12:30
and rose up Pharaoh at night he and all his servants and all Egypt and there was a cry great in Egypt for there was no house where there was not a dead person
About this coordinate
Exodus 12:30:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Exodus 12:30, so the Hebrew word וַתְּהִ֛י (vatehi) 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 Exod.12.30.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.30.W7.S1) and character.