2 Samuel 18:10:52 Sam.18.10.W5TAB
לְיוֹאָ֑ב
leyoav
“to Joab”
- Transliteration
- le-yo-AV
- Extended
- leh-yoh-AAV
- IPA
- /ləjoˈʔaːv/
Meaning by language
- English
- to Joab
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Vav | v as in vine; marks long ō / ū | |
| Holem | long 'oh' as in go | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh |
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The word
Word in context
- word
le-yo-AV
- clause
va-YAR ISH e-KHAD va-yag-GED le-yo-AV
- sentence
va-YAR ISH e-KHAD va-yag-GED le-yo-AV va-yo-MER hi-NE ra-I-TI ET-av-sha-LOM ta-LUI ba-E-la
In context — 2 Samuel 18:10
And a certain man saw and told Joab, and he said, “Behold, I saw Absalom hanging in the oak tree .”
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 18:10:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 2 Samuel 18:10, so the Hebrew word לְיוֹאָ֑ב (leyoav) 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 Sam.18.10.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.18.10.W5.S1) and character.