Genesis 15:4:12Gen.15.4.W12PAT

ה֖וּא

hu

he

Transliteration
HU
Extended
HOO
IPA
/ˈhuː/

Meaning by language

English
he
French
lui
Spanish
él
Portuguese
ele
German
er
Russian
он
Arabic-Simplified
هُوَ
Hindi
वही
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
그가
Indonesian
dia
Bengali
সে
Tagalog
siya
Swahili
yeye
Amharic
እርሱ
Yoruba
òun
Igbo
ya
Twi
ɔno
Ewe
eya

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. clause

    ki-IM a-SHER ye-TSE mi-me-E-kha HU yi-ra-SHE-kha

  3. sentence

    ve-hin-NEH de-var-Ye-ho-VAH e-LAV le-MOR LO yi-rash-KHA ZEH ki-IM a-SHER ye-TSE mi-me-E-kha HU yi-ra-SHE-kha

In contextGenesis 15:4

and behold word of the LORD to him saying this one will not inherit you but rather who will come out from your inward parts he will inherit you

About this coordinate

Genesis 15:4:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of Genesis 15:4, 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.15.4.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.4.W12.S1) and character.