Genesis 17:7:11Gen.17.7.W11PAT
לִהְי֤וֹת
liheyot
“to be”
- Transliteration
- li-he-YOT
- Extended
- lih-heh-YOHT
- IPA
- /li.hə.ˈjoːt/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be
- French
- pour être
- Spanish
- para ser
- Portuguese
- para ser
- German
- um zu sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- لِتَكُونَ
- Hindi
- होने के लिये
- Chinese-Simplified
- 成为
- Korean
- 되기 위해
- Indonesian
- untuk menjadi
- Bengali
- হতে
- Tagalog
- upang maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- ለመሆን
- Yoruba
- lati je
- Igbo
- ibu
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- be
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Tav | t as in top |
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The word
Word in context
- word
li-he-YOT
- phraseyour reading level
li-he-YOT le-KHA
- clause
li-he-YOT le-KHA le-lo-HIM u-le-za-re-a-KHA a-kha-RE-kha
- sentence
va-ha-ki-mo-TI et-be-ree-TI bei-NI u-vei-NE-kha u-VEIN za-re-a-KHA a-kha-RE-kha le-do-ro-TAM li-ve-RIT o-LAM li-he-YOT le-KHA le-lo-HIM u-le-za-re-a-KHA a-kha-RE-kha
In context — Genesis 17:7
I will establish my covenant between me and between you and between your offspring after you throughout their generations as a covenant everlasting to be to you God and to your offspring after you
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:7:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 17:7, so the Hebrew word לִהְי֤וֹת (liheyot) 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.17.7.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.7.W11.S1) and character.