1 Chronicles 21:28:61 Chr.21.28.W6TAB
יְהוָ֔ה
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
ki-a-NA-hu Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ba-ET ha-HI bir-OT da-VID ki-a-NA-hu Ye-ho-VAH be-GO-ren or-NAN ha-ye-vu-SI
- sentence
ba-ET ha-HI bir-OT da-VID ki-a-NA-hu Ye-ho-VAH be-GO-ren or-NAN ha-ye-vu-SI va-yiz-BAKH SHAM
Exegesis
YHWH {יְהוָ֔ה} serves as subject and emphasizes divine agency.
Root and etymology
consonantsHeh–Yod–Heh
“to be, to exist”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:28
At that time, when David saw that the LORD had answered him at the threshing floor of Ornan the Jebusite , he offered sacrifices there.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:28:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 1 Chronicles 21:28, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֔ה (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.21.28.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.28.W6.S1) and character.