2 Chronicles 14:2:62 Chr.14.2.W6TABWLC 2 Chronicles 14:1
יְהוָ֑ה
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
- clause
va-ya-AS a-SA ha-TOV ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ya-AS a-SA ha-TOV ve-ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NE ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAIV
Exegesis
The compound designation Yəhōwāh ʾĕlōhā́v {יְהוָה אֱלֹהָיו | Yəhōwāh ʾĕlōhā́v} underscores covenant relationship, here rendered “the LORD his God.” Hebrew VSO order is rendered SVO in English while preserving the evaluative idiom.
Root and etymology
h-w-h
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Chronicles 14:2
And Asa did what was good and upright in the eyes of the LORD his God .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 14:2:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 14:2, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֑ה (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 2 Chr.14.2.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.14.2.W6.S1) and character.