1 Chronicles 21:19:71 Chr.21.19.W7TAB
יְהוָֽה׃
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
be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-YA-al da-VID bid-VAR-GAD a-SHER dib-BER be-SHEM Ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase be-shem {בְּשֵׁם | be-shem} frames authority under yəhōwāh {יְהוָה | yəhōwāh}. English reorders for clarity but maintains the emphasis on divine authority commissioning David.
Root and etymology
consonantsHeh–Yod–Heh
“to be, to exist”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:19
So David went up by the word of Gad, which he spoke in the name of the LORD .
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:19:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 1 Chronicles 21:19, so the Hebrew word יְהוָֽה׃ (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.21.19.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.19.W7.S1) and character.