Exodus 9:11:8Exod.9.11.W8PAT

כִּֽי־הָיָ֣ה

kihaya

for it was

Transliteration
ki-ha-YA
Extended
kee-hah-YAA
IPA
/kiː.ha.ˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English
for it was
French
car il était
Spanish
porque estaba
Portuguese
porque estava
German
denn es war
Russian
ибо он был
Arabic-Simplified
لأنه كان
Hindi
क्योंकि वह था
Chinese-Simplified
因为有
Korean
이는 있었다
Indonesian
karena ada
Bengali
কারণ তা ছিল
Tagalog
sapagkat naroon
Swahili
kwa kuwa lilikuwa
Amharic
ምክንያቱም ነበር
Yoruba
nitori pe o wa
Igbo
n'ihi na o di
Twi
efisɛ na ɛwɔ
Ewe
elabena e-li

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Result
כִּֽי + הָ + יָ֣ה
ki + ha + ya
kihaya

Alphabet Analysis

Kafk with dagesh; kh without
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
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

    ki-ha-YA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ki-ha-YA hash-KHIN

  3. clause

    ki-ha-YA hash-KHIN ba-khar-tu-MIM u-ve-khol-mits-RA-yim

  4. sentence

    ve-lo-yakh-LU ha-khar-tu-MIM la-a-MOD lif-NEI mo-SHEH mip-NEI hash-KHIN ki-ha-YA hash-KHIN ba-khar-tu-MIM u-ve-khol-mits-RA-yim

In contextExodus 9:11

and could not the magicians to stand before Moses because of the boil for it was the boil on the magicians and in all Egypt

About this coordinate

Exodus 9:11:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Exodus 9:11, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־הָיָ֣ה (kihaya) 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.9.11.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.9.11.W8.S1) and character.