Genesis 6:9:8Gen.6.9.W8PAT

הָיָ֖ה

haya

was

Transliteration
ha-YA
Extended
hah-YAA
IPA
/haːˈjaː/

Meaning by language

English
was
French
était
Spanish
era
Portuguese
era
German
war
Russian
был
Arabic-Simplified
كَانَ
Hindi
था
Chinese-Simplified
Korean
이었다
Indonesian
adalah
Bengali
ছিল
Tagalog
ay
Swahili
alikuwa
Amharic
ነበረ
Yoruba
jẹ́
Igbo
bụ
Twi
na ɔyɛ
Ewe

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Result
הָ + יָ֖ה
ha + ya
haya

Alphabet Analysis

Heh as in house; silent at word end
Qametslong 'ah'
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ha-YA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ta-MIM ha-YA

  3. clause

    EL-leh to-le-DOT NO-akh NO-akh EESH tsa-DIK ta-MIM ha-YA be-do-ro-TAV

  4. sentence

    EL-leh to-le-DOT NO-akh NO-akh EESH tsa-DIK ta-MIM ha-YA be-do-ro-TAV ET-hah-e-lo-HEEM hi-te-hal-lekh-NO-akh

In contextGenesis 6:9

these generations of Noah Noah was man righteous blameless in his generations Noah walked with God

About this coordinate

Genesis 6:9:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 6:9, so the Hebrew word הָיָ֖ה (haya) 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.6.9.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.6.9.W8.S1) and character.