2 Chronicles 21:14:22 Chr.21.14.W2TAB
יְהוָ֗ה
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
hi-NE ye-ho-VAH
- clause
hi-NE ye-ho-VAH no-GEF mag-ge-FA ge-do-LA be-am-me-KHA
- sentence
hi-NE ye-ho-VAH no-GEF mag-ge-FA ge-do-LA be-am-me-KHA u-ve-va-NE-kha u-ve-na-SHE-kha u-ve-khol-re-KHU-she-kha
Exegesis
Hebrew syntax begins with the demonstrative particle hinneh {הִנֵּה | hinnēh} to command attention, followed by YHWH {יְהוָה | Yəhōwāh} in subject position for emphasis.
Root and etymology
h-w-hheh–vav–heh
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Chronicles 21:14
Behold, the LORD is striking a great plague upon your people, your sons, your wives, and all your possessions .
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 21:14:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of 2 Chronicles 21:14, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֗ה (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.21.14.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.21.14.W2.S1) and character.