Genesis 42:38:7Gen.42.38.W7PAT

וְה֧וּא

vehu

and he

Transliteration
ve-HU
Extended
veh-HOO
IPA
/və.ˈhuː/

Meaning by language

English
and he
French
et lui
Spanish
y él
Portuguese
e ele
German
und er
Russian
и он
Arabic-Simplified
وَهُوَ
Hindi
और वह
Chinese-Simplified
而他
Korean
그리고 그는
Indonesian
dan dia
Bengali
আর সে
Tagalog
at siya
Swahili
naye
Amharic
እርሱም
Yoruba
àti òun
Igbo
ya na
Twi
na ɔno

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Result
וְ + ה֧וּא
ve + hu
vehu

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
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points

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Word in context

  1. word

    ve-HU

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ve-HU le-va-DO ni-she-AR

  3. clause

    ki-a-KHIV MET ve-HU le-va-DO ni-she-AR u-qe-ra-a-HU a-SON ba-DE-rekh a-SHER te-le-khu-VAH ve-ho-ra-de-TEM et-see-va-TI be-ya-GON she-o-LA

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer lo-ye-RED be-NI im-ma-KHEM ki-a-KHIV MET ve-HU le-va-DO ni-she-AR u-qe-ra-a-HU a-SON ba-DE-rekh a-SHER te-le-khu-VAH ve-ho-ra-de-TEM et-see-va-TI be-ya-GON she-o-LA

In contextGenesis 42:38

and he said he shall not go down my son with you for his brother has died and he alone has been left and befalls him harm on the way which you will go in it and you will bring down my gray hair in sorrow to Sheol

About this coordinate

Genesis 42:38:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 42:38, so the Hebrew word וְה֧וּא (vehu) 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.42.38.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.38.W7.S1) and character.