1 Kings 18:13:121 Kgs.18.13.W12TAB
יְהוָ֜ה
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
va-akh-BI min-ne-vi-E ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-akh-BI min-ne-vi-E ye-ho-VAH me-A ISH kha-mi-SHIM kha-mi-SHIM ISH bam-me-a-RA va-a-khal-ke-LEM LE-khem va-MA-yim
- sentence
ha-LO-hug-GAD la-do-NI ET a-sher-a-SI-ti ba-ha-ROG i-ze-VEL ET ne-vi-E ye-ho-VAH va-akh-BI min-ne-vi-E ye-ho-VAH me-A ISH kha-mi-SHIM kha-mi-SHIM ISH bam-me-a-RA va-a-khal-ke-LEM LE-khem va-MA-yim
Root and etymology
Rooth-w-h
“to be, exist”
In context — 1 Kings 18:13
Has it not been told to my lord what I did when Jezebel killed the prophets of the LORD ? I hid one hundred of the LORD’s prophets , fifty in the cave, and I provided them with bread and water.
About this coordinate
1 Kings 18:13:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 1 Kings 18:13, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֜ה (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.18.13.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Kgs.18.13.W12.S1) and character.