Genesis 48:14:7Gen.48.14.W7PAT

וְה֣וּא

vehu

he

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

Meaning by language

English
he
French
lui
Spanish
él
Portuguese
ele
German
er
Russian
он
Arabic-Simplified
وهو
Hindi
वह
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
그는
Indonesian
ia
Bengali
তিনি
Tagalog
at siya
Swahili
yeye
Amharic
እርሱ
Yoruba
òun
Igbo
ya
Twi
ɔno
Ewe
e

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Result
וְ + ה֣וּא
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 ha-tsa-IR

  3. clause

    va-yish-LAKH yis-ra-EL et-ye-mi-NO va-YA-shet al-ROSH ef-RA-yim ve-HU ha-tsa-IR ve-et-se-mo-LO al-ROSH me-na-SHEH

  4. sentence

    va-yish-LAKH yis-ra-EL et-ye-mi-NO va-YA-shet al-ROSH ef-RA-yim ve-HU ha-tsa-IR ve-et-se-mo-LO al-ROSH me-na-SHEH si-KEL et-ya-DAV KI me-na-SHEH hab-be-KHOR

In contextGenesis 48:14

{And} stretched out Israel his right hand placed on the head of Ephraim he was the younger and his left hand on the head of Manasseh he guided his hands for Manasseh was the firstborn

About this coordinate

Genesis 48:14:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 48:14, so the Hebrew word וְה֣וּא (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.48.14.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.48.14.W7.S1) and character.