Genesis 14:17:13Gen.14.17.W13PAT
ה֖וּא
hu
“that is”
- Transliteration
- HU
- Extended
- HOO
- IPA
- /ˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that is
- French
- c'est
- Spanish
- es decir
- Portuguese
- isto é
- German
- das ist
- Russian
- то есть
- Arabic-Simplified
- هو
- Hindi
- अर्थात्
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就是
- Korean
- 곧
- Indonesian
- yakni
- Bengali
- অর্থাৎ
- Tagalog
- iyon ay
- Swahili
- yaani
- Amharic
- ይህም
- Yoruba
- èyí ni
- Igbo
- ya bụ
- Twi
- ɛno ne
- Ewe
- eyae
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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The word
Word in context
- word
HU
- clause
el-E-mek sha-VE HU E-mek ham-ME-lekh
- sentence
va-ye-TSE me-lekh-se-DOM lik-ra-TO a-kha-REI shu-VO me-ha-KOT et-ke-dor-la-O-mer ve-et-ham-me-la-KHIM a-SHER it-TO el-E-mek sha-VE HU E-mek ham-ME-lekh
In context — Genesis 14:17
after his return from defeating Chedorlaomer and the kings who were with him the king of Sodom went out to meet him to the Valley of Shaveh that is the Valley of the king
About this coordinate
Genesis 14:17:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Genesis 14:17, so the Hebrew word ה֖וּא (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 Gen.14.17.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.14.17.W13.S1) and character.