Genesis 42:5:7Gen.42.5.W7PAT
כִּֽי־הָיָ֥ה
kihaya
“for there was”
- Transliteration
- ki-ha-YA
- Extended
- kee-hah-YAA
- IPA
- /kiː.haː.ˈjaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- for there was
- French
- car il y avait
- Spanish
- porque había
- Portuguese
- porque havia
- German
- denn es gab
- Russian
- ибо был
- Arabic-Simplified
- لأن هناك كانت
- Hindi
- क्योंकि था
- Chinese-Simplified
- 因为有
- Korean
- 이는 있었다
- Indonesian
- sebab ada
- Bengali
- কারণ ছিল
- Tagalog
- sapagkat may
- Swahili
- kwa kuwa kulikuwa na
- Amharic
- ምክንያቱም ነበረ
- Yoruba
- nítorí pé ó wà
- Igbo
- n'ihi na e nwere
- Twi
- efisɛ na ɛwɔ hɔ
- Ewe
- elabena nɔ
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Kaf | k with dagesh; kh without | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ki-ha-YA
- phraseyour reading level
ki-ha-YA ha-ra-AV
- clause
ki-ha-YA ha-ra-AV be-E-rets ke-na-AN
- sentence
va-ya-VO-u be-NEI yis-ra-EL li-she-BOR be-TOKH ha-ba-IM ki-ha-YA ha-ra-AV be-E-rets ke-na-AN
In context — Genesis 42:5
came sons of Israel to buy grain among those coming for there was the famine in the land of Canaan
About this coordinate
Genesis 42:5:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 42:5, so the Hebrew word כִּֽי־הָיָ֥ה (kihaya) 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.42.5.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.42.5.W7.S1) and character.