Exodus 12:42:3Exod.12.42.W3PAT

הוּא֙

hu

it is

Transliteration
HU
Extended
HOO
IPA
/ˈhuː/

Meaning by language

English
it is
French
c’est
Spanish
es
Portuguese
é
German
es ist
Russian
это
Arabic-Simplified
هُوَ
Hindi
यह है
Chinese-Simplified
这是
Korean
그것은
Indonesian
itu
Bengali
এটি
Tagalog
ito ay
Swahili
ni
Amharic
ነው
Yoruba
ó jẹ́
Igbo
ọ bụ
Twi
ɛyɛ
Ewe
e nye

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    HU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU

  3. clause

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU la-ye-ho-VAH le-ho-tsi-AM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    LEIL shi-mu-REEM HU la-ye-ho-VAH le-ho-tsi-AM me-E-rets mits-RA-yim hu-hal-LAI-la ha-ZEH la-ye-ho-VAH shi-mu-REEM le-khol-be-NEI yis-ra-EL le-do-ro-TAM

In contextExodus 12:42

night watchings it is for the LORD to bring them out from the land of Egypt it is the night this for the LORD watchings for all the sons of Israel throughout their generations

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:42:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 12:42, so the Hebrew word הוּא֙ (hu) 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.12.42.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.42.W3.S1) and character.