Leviticus 21:17:8Lev.21.17.W8PAT
יִהְיֶ֥ה
yihye
“be”
- Transliteration
- yih-YE
- Extended
- yih-YEH
- IPA
- /jih.ˈjɛ/
Meaning by language
- English
- be
- French
- être
- Spanish
- ser
- Portuguese
- ser
- German
- sein
- Russian
- быть
- Arabic-Simplified
- يكون
- Hindi
- होना
- Chinese-Simplified
- 是
- Korean
- 되다
- Indonesian
- menjadi
- Bengali
- হওয়া
- Tagalog
- maging
- Swahili
- kuwa
- Amharic
- መሆን
- Yoruba
- wà
- Igbo
- dị
- Twi
- yɛ
- Ewe
- le
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yih-YE
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER yih-YE VO
- clause
ISH miz-zar-a-KHA le-do-ro-TAM a-SHER yih-YE VO MUM LO yik-RAV le-hak-RIV LE-khem e-lo-HAV
- sentence
da-BER el-a-ha-RON le-MOR ISH miz-zar-a-KHA le-do-ro-TAM a-SHER yih-YE VO MUM LO yik-RAV le-hak-RIV LE-khem e-lo-HAV
In context — Leviticus 21:17
speak to Aaron saying man from your descendants throughout their generations who be blemish in him not approach to offer bread his God
About this coordinate
Leviticus 21:17:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Leviticus 21:17, so the Hebrew word יִהְיֶ֥ה (yihye) 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.21.17.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.21.17.W8.S1) and character.