2 Chronicles 16:8:122 Chr.16.8.W12TAB
עַל־יְהוָ֖ה
alyehovah
“on the LORD”
- Transliteration
- al-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- ahl-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /ʕal.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- on the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
al-ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
u-ve-hish-sha-EN-kha al-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
u-ve-hish-sha-EN-kha al-ye-ho-VAH ne-ta-NAM be-ya-DE-kha
- sentence
ha-LO ha-KU-shim ve-hal-LU-vim ha-YU le-KHA-yil la-ROV le-RE-khev u-le-fa-ra-SHIM le-har-BE me-OD u-ve-hish-sha-EN-kha al-ye-ho-VAH ne-ta-NAM be-ya-DE-kha
Root and etymology
Rooth-y-h
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Chronicles 16:8
Was it not the Cushites and the Lubim who formed a vast army , with a great multitude of chariots and horsemen beyond measure? Yet when you relied upon the LORD , He gave them into your hand.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 16:8:12 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 12 of 2 Chronicles 16:8, so the Hebrew word עַל־יְהוָ֖ה (alyehovah) 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.16.8.W12, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.16.8.W12.S1) and character.