Leviticus 19:2:7Lev.19.2.W7PAT

תִּהְי֑וּ

tihehyoo

be

Transliteration
tih-eh-YOO
Extended
tih-eh-YOO
IPA
/tiˈhjuː/

Meaning by language

English
be
French
être
Spanish
ser
Portuguese
ser
German
sein
Russian
быть
Arabic-Simplified
كونوا
Hindi
होना
Chinese-Simplified
成为
Korean
되다
Indonesian
menjadi
Bengali
হওয়া
Tagalog
maging
Swahili
kuwa
Amharic
ሁን
Yoruba
jẹ
Igbo
bụrụ
Twi
Ewe
le

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
תִּ + הְי֑ + וּ
tih + eh + yoo
tihehyoo

Alphabet Analysis

Tavt as in top
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    tih-eh-YOO

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ke-do-SHIM tih-eh-YOO

  3. clause

    da-BER el-KOL-a-DAT be-NEI-yis-ra-EL ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM ke-do-SHIM tih-eh-YOO

  4. sentence

    da-BER el-KOL-a-DAT be-NEI-yis-ra-EL ve-a-mar-TA a-le-HEM ke-do-SHIM tih-eh-YOO KI ka-DOHSH a-NI Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-khem

In contextLeviticus 19:2

Speak to all the assembly of the sons of Israel say to them holy be for holy I LORD your God

About this coordinate

Leviticus 19:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Leviticus 19:2, so the Hebrew word תִּהְי֑וּ (tihehyoo) 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 Lev.19.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.19.2.W7.S1) and character.