2 Chronicles 17:6:42 Chr.17.6.W4TAB
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
- phraseyour reading level
be-dar-KHE ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-yig-BAH li-BO be-dar-KHE ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yig-BAH li-BO be-dar-KHE ye-ho-VAH ve-OD he-SIR et-ha-ba-MOT ve-et-ha-a-she-RIM mi-ye-hu-DA
Root and etymology
H-Y-Hheh–yod–heh
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Chronicles 17:6
And his heart grew bold in the ways of the LORD ; furthermore, he removed the high places and the Asherah images from Judah .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 17:6:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 17:6, 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.17.6.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.17.6.W4.S1) and character.