1 Samuel 18:28:51 Sam.18.28.W5TAB
יְהוָ֖ה
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 Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-YAR-e sha-UL va-YE-da KI Ye-ho-VAH im-DA-vid
- sentence
va-YAR-e sha-UL va-YE-da KI Ye-ho-VAH im-DA-vid u-mi-KHAL bat-sha-UL a-HE-vat-e-HU
Root and etymology
Roothe–yod–he
“to be, exist”
In context — 1 Samuel 18:28
And Saul saw and knew that the LORD was with David, and Michal, the daughter of Saul, loved him.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 18:28:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 18:28, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֖ה (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 Sam.18.28.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.18.28.W5.S1) and character.