2 Chronicles 23:8:62 Chr.23.8.W6TAB

יְהוֹיָדָ֣ע

yehoyada

Jehoiada

Transliteration
ye-ho-ya-DA
Extended
yeh-hoh-yah-DAA
IPA
/jəhoːjaːˈdaːʕ/

Meaning by language

English
Jehoiada

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוֹ + יָ + דָ֣ע
ye + ho + ya + da
yehoyada

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Holemlong 'oh' as in go
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ho-ya-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN

  3. clause

    va-ya-a-SU hal-ve-YIM ve-KHOL-ye-hu-DA ke-KHOL a-SHER-tsi-VA ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN va-yik-KHU ISH et-a-na-SHAV ba-E ha-sha-BAT IM yo-tse-E ha-sha-BAT

  4. sentence

    va-ya-a-SU hal-ve-YIM ve-KHOL-ye-hu-DA ke-KHOL a-SHER-tsi-VA ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN va-yik-KHU ISH et-a-na-SHAV ba-E ha-sha-BAT IM yo-tse-E ha-sha-BAT KI LO pa-TAR ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN et-ha-makh-le-KHOT

Exegesis

The relative clause kə-kōl 'asher tsivvāh {כְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר־צִוָּה | kə-kōl 'asher tsivvāh} ‘according to all that he commanded’ defines their strict obedience to yᵉhôyādā‘ ha-kōhēn {יְהוֹיָדָע הַכֹּהֵן | yᵉhôyādā‘ hak-kōhēn}.

Root and etymology

y-d

hand, power

In context2 Chronicles 23:8

The Levites and all Judah carried out everything Jehoiada the priest ordered. Each man took his men—those scheduled to come on the Sabbath together with those scheduled to go out on the Sabbath—because Jehoiada the priest had not dismissed the divisions .

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 23:8:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of 2 Chronicles 23:8, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹיָדָ֣ע (yehoyada) 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.23.8.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.23.8.W6.S1) and character.