2 Kings 18:35:82 Kgs.18.35.W8TAB
יְהוָ֛ה
yehovah
“the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-hoh-VAAH
- 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
ki-yats-TSIL ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ki-yats-TSIL ye-ho-VAH et-ye-ru-sha-LIM mi-ya-DI
- sentence
MI be-KHOL-e-lo-HE ha-a-ra-TSOT a-sher-hits-TSI-lu et-a-re-TSAM mi-ya-DI ki-yats-TSIL ye-ho-VAH et-ye-ru-sha-LIM mi-ya-DI
Exegesis
The conjunction ki {כִּי־ | kî} ‘for’ introduces the main clause where yatzil {יַצִּ֧יל | ya-ṣîl} ‘will deliver’ (Hiphil imperfect) predicates YHWH {יְהוָ֛ה | Yĕ-hō-wāh} as the actor. The repeated miyadi emphasizes the king’s absolute authority.
Root and etymology
Rootheh–vav–heh
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Kings 18:35
Who of all the gods of these lands has delivered his land from my hand, that the LORD should deliver Jerusalem from my hand?
About this coordinate
2 Kings 18:35:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of 2 Kings 18:35, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֛ה (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 Kgs.18.35.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.18.35.W8.S1) and character.