1 Chronicles 18:13:91 Chr.18.13.W9TAB

יְהוָה֙

yehovah

the LORD

Transliteration
ye-ho-VAH
Extended
yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
the LORD

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Result
יְ + ה + וָה֙
ye + ho + vah
yehovah

Alphabet Analysis

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ho-VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yo-SHA ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-yo-SHA ye-ho-VAH et-da-VID be-KHOL a-SHER ha-LAKH

  4. sentence

    va-ya-SEM be-e-DOm ne-tsi-VIM va-yih-YU khol-e-DOm a-va-DIM le-da-VID va-yo-SHA ye-ho-VAH et-da-VID be-KHOL a-SHER ha-LAKH

Exegesis

The Hifil vav consecutive vayosha {וַיּוֹשַׁע | wayyōšaʿ} ‘and he saved’ places YHWH {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh} as divine agent.

Root and etymology

consonantsheh–yod–heh

to be

In context1 Chronicles 18:13

And David set garrisons in Edom, and all Edom became servants to David. And the LORD saved David wherever he went .

About this coordinate

1 Chronicles 18:13:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of 1 Chronicles 18:13, so the Hebrew word יְהוָה֙ (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.18.13.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.18.13.W9.S1) and character.