Genesis 17:11:5Gen.17.11.W5PAT

וְהָיָה֙

vehaya

“it shall be”

Transliteration: ve-ha-YA
Extended: veh-hah-YAA
IPA: /və.haː.ˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English: it shall be
French: cela sera
Spanish: esto será
Portuguese: isto será
German: es wird sein
Russian: это будет
Arabic-Simplified: وَيَكُونُ
Hindi: यह होगा
Chinese-Simplified: 这要成为
Korean: 이것은 될 것이다
Indonesian: itu akan menjadi
Bengali: এটি হবে
Tagalog: at ito'y magiging
Swahili: itakuwa
Amharic: ይሆናል
Yoruba: yóò jẹ́
Igbo: ọ ga-abụ
Twi: ɛbɛyɛ
Ewe: anye

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Result

וְ + הָ + יָה֙

↓

ve + ha + ya

↓

vehaya

Alphabet Analysis

	Vav	v as in vine; marks long ō / ū
	Sheva	vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
	He	h as in house; silent at word end
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	Yod	y as in yes; marks long ī
	Qamets	long 'ah'
	He	h as in house; silent at word end

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

word
ve-ha-YA
clause
ve-ha-YA le-OT be-RIT bei-NI u-bei-NEI-khem
sentence
u-ne-mal-TEM ET be-SAR or-lat-KHEM ve-ha-YA le-OT be-RIT bei-NI u-bei-NEI-khem

In context — Genesis 17:11

you shall circumcise flesh of your foreskin it shall be for a sign of covenant between me and you

About this coordinate

Genesis 17:11:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 17:11, so the Hebrew word וְהָיָה֙ (vehaya) 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.17.11.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.11.W5.S1) and character.

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