Genesis 1:6:7Gen.1.6.W7PAT
וִיהִ֣י
vihi
“and let it be”
- Transliteration
- vi-HI
- Extended
- vee-HEE
- IPA
- /wiː.ˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- and let it be
- French
- et qu'elle soit
- Spanish
- y que sea
- Portuguese
- e que seja
- German
- und es sei
- Russian
- и да будет
- Arabic-Simplified
- وَلْيَكُنْ
- Hindi
- और हो
- Chinese-Simplified
- 并且要
- Korean
- 그리고 되라
- Indonesian
- dan jadilah
- Bengali
- এবং হোক
- Tagalog
- at maging
- Swahili
- na iwe
- Amharic
- እና ይሁን
- Yoruba
- ki o sì jẹ́
- Igbo
- ka ọ bụrụkwa
- Twi
- na ɛnyɛ
- Ewe
- eye ne wò
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
vi-HI
- phraseyour reading level
vi-HI ma-ve-DIL
- clause
vi-HI ma-ve-DIL BEIN MA-yim la-MA-yim
- sentence
va-YO-mer e-lo-HIM ye-HI ra-KI-a be-TOKH ha-MA-yim vi-HI ma-ve-DIL BEIN MA-yim la-MA-yim
In context — Genesis 1:6
God {And He} said let there be an expanse in the midst of the waters and let it be separating between waters and waters
About this coordinate
Genesis 1:6:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 1:6, so the Hebrew word וִיהִ֣י (vihi) 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 Gen.1.6.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.1.6.W7.S1) and character.