1 Kings 16:7:131 Kgs.16.7.W13TAB

יְהוָ֗ה

yehovah

the LORD

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

Meaning by language

English
the LORD

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + ה + וָ֗ה
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

    ve-AL kol-ha-ra-A a-sher-a-SA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    ve-GAM be-YAD-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI ha-na-VI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH ha-YA el-ba-a-SHA ve-EL-BE-to ve-AL kol-ha-ra-A a-sher-a-SA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH le-hakh-i-SO be-ma-a-SE ya-DAV lih-YOT ke-VET ya-rav-AM

  4. sentence

    ve-GAM be-YAD-ye-HU ben-kha-na-NI ha-na-VI de-VAR-ye-ho-VAH ha-YA el-ba-a-SHA ve-EL-BE-to ve-AL kol-ha-ra-A a-sher-a-SA be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH le-hakh-i-SO be-ma-a-SE ya-DAV lih-YOT ke-VET ya-rav-AM ve-AL a-sher-hih-KA o-TO

Exegesis

The clause kol-haraah-asher-asah {כָּל־הָרָעָה אֲשֶׁר־עָשָׂה | kol hā-rā-‘āh ’ă-šer ‘ā-sāh} frames Baasha’s evil scope as seen be-einei {בְּעֵינֵ֣י | bə-’ê-nei} “in the eyes of” YHWH {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-vāh}.

Root and etymology

ד־ב־ר

word

In context1 Kings 16:7

And also by the hand of Jehu son of Hanani the prophet, the word of the LORD came against Baasha and his house for all the evil that he had done in the eyes of the LORD in provoking Him with the work of his hands, in becoming like the house of Jeroboam, and because he struck it down.

About this coordinate

1 Kings 16:7:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of 1 Kings 16:7, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֗ה (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 Kgs.16.7.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.16.7.W13.S1) and character.