Genesis 23:19:11Gen.23.19.W11PAT
הִ֣וא
hi
“that is”
- Transliteration
- HI
- Extended
- HEE
- IPA
- /ˈhiː/
Meaning by language
- English
- that is
- French
- c'est
- Spanish
- esto es
- Portuguese
- isto é
- German
- das ist
- Russian
- то есть
- Arabic-Simplified
- هي
- Hindi
- अर्थात
- Chinese-Simplified
- 就是
- Korean
- 곧
- Indonesian
- yaitu
- Bengali
- অর্থাৎ
- Tagalog
- ay
- Swahili
- ndio
- Amharic
- ማለት
- Yoruba
- iyẹn ni
- Igbo
- ya bụ
- Twi
- ɛno ne
- Ewe
- eyae
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| 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
HI
- phraseyour reading level
HI khev-RON
- clause
ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ka-VAR av-ra-HAM et-sa-RA ish-TO el-me-a-RAT se-DE ham-makh-pe-LA al-pe-NEI mam-RE HI khev-RON
- sentence
ve-a-kha-rei-KHEN ka-VAR av-ra-HAM et-sa-RA ish-TO el-me-a-RAT se-DE ham-makh-pe-LA al-pe-NEI mam-RE HI khev-RON be-E-rets ke-na-AN
In context — Genesis 23:19
and after this Abraham buried Sarah his wife to the cave of the field of Machpelah opposite Mamre that is Hebron in the land of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 23:19:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 23:19, so the Hebrew word הִ֣וא (hi) 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.23.19.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.23.19.W11.S1) and character.