1 Chronicles 15:13:61 Chr.15.13.W6TAB
יְהוָ֤ה
yehovah
“the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
pa-RATS ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu
- clause
pa-RATS ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu BA-nu KI-LO de-rash-nu-HU kham-mish-PAT
- sentence
KI le-mab-ba-ri-sho-NA LO a-TEM pa-RATS ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-nu BA-nu KI-LO de-rash-nu-HU kham-mish-PAT
Exegesis
The compound name YHWH ʾĕ·lō·hē·nû {יְהוָה אֱלֹהֵינוּ | Yə-hō-wāh ʾĕ-lō-hê-nû} foregrounds the covenant LORD’s action.
Root and etymology
הוהh-w-h
“to be, exist”
In context — 1 Chronicles 15:13
For when you did not do it the first time, the LORD our God broke out against us, because we did not inquire of Him according to the ordinance .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 15:13:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 15:13, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֤ה (yehovah) 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 1 Chr.15.13.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.15.13.W6.S1) and character.