2 Chronicles 24:2:72 Chr.24.2.W7TAB

יְהוֹיָדָ֥ע

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 + דָ֥ע
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

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

  4. sentence

    va-ya-AS yo-ASH ha-ya-SHAR be-e-NEI ye-ho-VAH kol-ye-MEI ye-ho-ya-DA ha-ko-HEN

Exegesis

The temporal phrase kāl-yəmē Yəhôyāḏāʿ hakkōhēn {כָּל־יְמֵי יְהוֹיָדָע הַכֹּהֵן | kāl-yəmē Yəhôyāḏāʿ hakkōhēn} ‘all the days of Jehoiada the priest’ defines duration, with the noun “priest” displaced to the end in Hebrew for emphasis but rendered naturally in English.

Root and etymology

y-d-‛yod–dalet–ayin

to know

In context2 Chronicles 24:2

And Joash did what was right in the eyes of the LORD all the days of Jehoiada the priest.

About this coordinate

2 Chronicles 24:2:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of 2 Chronicles 24:2, so the Hebrew word יְהוֹיָדָ֥ע (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.24.2.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.24.2.W7.S1) and character.