Genesis 18:11:7Gen.18.11.W7PAT
לִהְי֣וֹת
liheyot
“to be”
- Transliteration
- li-he-YOT
- Extended
- lih-heh-YOHT
- IPA
- /li.həˈjoːθ/
Meaning by language
- English
- to be
- French
- être
- Spanish
- ser
- Portuguese
- ser
- German
- zu sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- أَنْ تَكُونَ
- Hindi
- होना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 存在
- Korean
- 있기
- Indonesian
- ada
- Bengali
- হতে
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- መሆን
- Yoruba
- jẹ́
- Igbo
- ịbụ
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- anye
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-sa-RA
- clause
kha-DAL li-he-YOT le-sa-RA O-rakh ka-na-SHIM
- sentence
ve-av-ra-HAM ve-sa-RA ze-ke-NIM ba-IM ba-ya-MIM kha-DAL li-he-YOT le-sa-RA O-rakh ka-na-SHIM
In context — Genesis 18:11
and Abraham and Sarah advanced in the days were old for Sarah ceased to be way of the women
About this coordinate
Genesis 18:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 18:11, so the Hebrew word לִהְי֣וֹת (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.18.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.11.W7.S1) and character.