Genesis 31:44:7Gen.31.44.W7PAT

וְהָיָ֥ה

vehaya

let it be

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

Meaning by language

English
let it be
French
qu'il soit
Spanish
sea
Portuguese
seja
German
sei
Russian
пусть будет
Arabic-Simplified
وليكن
Hindi
हो
Chinese-Simplified
成为
Korean
되게 하자
Indonesian
biarlah itu menjadi
Bengali
তা হোক
Tagalog
at maging
Swahili
iwe
Amharic
ይሁን
Yoruba
kí ó jẹ́
Igbo
ka ọ bụrụ
Twi
ɛnyɛ
Ewe
ne woanye

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Result
וְ + הָ + יָ֥ה
ve + ha + ya
vehaya

Alphabet Analysis

Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-ha-YA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-ha-YA le-ED

  3. clause

    ve-ha-YA le-ED bei-NI u-vei-NE-kha

  4. sentence

    ve-at-TA le-KHA nikh-re-TA ve-RIT a-NI va-at-TA ve-ha-YA le-ED bei-NI u-vei-NE-kha

In contextGenesis 31:44

and now come let us make a covenant I and you let it be as a witness between me and you

About this coordinate

Genesis 31:44:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 31:44, so the Hebrew word וְהָיָ֥ה (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.31.44.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.31.44.W7.S1) and character.