Genesis 36:12:2Gen.36.12.W2PAT

הָיְתָ֣ה

hayeta

was

Transliteration
ha-ye-TA
Extended
hah-yeh-TAA
IPA
/haː.jəˈθaː/

Meaning by language

English
was
French
était
Spanish
era
Portuguese
era
German
war
Russian
была
Arabic-Simplified
كانت
Hindi
थी
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
이었다
Indonesian
adalah
Bengali
ছিল
Tagalog
ay
Swahili
alikuwa
Amharic
ነበረች
Yoruba
jẹ́
Igbo
bụ
Twi
yɛɛ
Ewe
nye

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Result
הָ + יְ + תָ֣ה
ha + ye + ta
hayeta

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-ye-TA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-tim-NA ha-ye-TA fi-LE-gesh

  3. clause

    ve-tim-NA ha-ye-TA fi-LE-gesh le-e-li-FAZ ben-e-SAV vat-TE-led le-e-li-FAZ et-a-ma-LEK

  4. sentence

    ve-tim-NA ha-ye-TA fi-LE-gesh le-e-li-FAZ ben-e-SAV vat-TE-led le-e-li-FAZ et-a-ma-LEK E-leh be-NEI a-DA E-shet e-SAV

In contextGenesis 36:12

and Timna was a concubine of Eliphaz son of Esau bore to Eliphaz Amalek these are sons of Adah wife of Esau

About this coordinate

Genesis 36:12:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 36:12, so the Hebrew word הָיְתָ֣ה (hayeta) 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.36.12.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.12.W2.S1) and character.