Exodus 8:17:15Exod.8.17.W15PATWLC Exodus 8:13

הָיָ֥ה

haya

became

Transliteration
ha-YA
Extended
hah-YAA
IPA
/haːˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English
became
French
devint
Spanish
se volvió
Portuguese
tornou-se
German
wurde
Russian
стал
Arabic-Simplified
صار
Hindi
हो गया
Chinese-Simplified
成了
Korean
되었다
Indonesian
menjadi
Bengali
হয়ে গেল
Tagalog
naging
Swahili
ikawa
Amharic
ሆነ
Yoruba
di
Igbo
ghọrọ
Twi
bɛyɛɛ
Ewe
zu

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Result
הָ + יָ֥ה
ha + ya
haya

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-YA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ha-YA kin-NIM

  3. clause

    kol-a-FAR ha-A-rets ha-YA kin-NIM be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-su-KHEN va-YET a-ha-RON et-yad-DO be-mat-TE-hu va-YAKH et-a-FAR ha-A-rets vat-te-HI hak-kin-NAM ba-a-DAM u-vab-be-he-MA kol-a-FAR ha-A-rets ha-YA kin-NIM be-khol-E-rets mits-RA-yim

In contextExodus 8:17

and they did so and stretched out Aaron his hand with his staff and struck the dust of the earth and there came to be the gnats on the man and on the beast all the dust of the earth became gnats in all the land of Egypt

About this coordinate

Exodus 8:17:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Exodus 8:17, so the Hebrew word הָיָ֥ה (haya) 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.8.17.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.8.17.W15.S1) and character.