Genesis 36:8:6Gen.36.8.W6PAT
ה֥וּא
hu
“is”
- Transliteration
- HU
- Extended
- HOO
- IPA
- /ˈhuː/
Meaning by language
- English
- is
- French
- est
- Spanish
- es
- Portuguese
- é
- German
- ist
- Russian
- есть
- Arabic-Simplified
- هُوَ
- Hindi
- है
- Chinese-Simplified
- 是
- Korean
- 이다
- Indonesian
- ialah
- Bengali
- হয়
- Tagalog
- ay
- Swahili
- ni
- Amharic
- ነው
- Yoruba
- ni
- Igbo
- bụ
- Twi
- ne
- Ewe
- ye
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points |
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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
HU
- phraseyour reading level
HU e-DOM
- sentence
va-YE-shev e-SAW be-HAR se-IR e-SAW HU e-DOM
In context — Genesis 36:8
settled Esau in the hill country of Seir Esau is Edom
About this coordinate
Genesis 36:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 36:8, so the Hebrew word ה֥וּא (hu) 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.36.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.36.8.W6.S1) and character.