2 Samuel 22:7:32 Sam.22.7.W3TAB
יְהוָ֔ה
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
e-ke-RA ye-ho-VAH
- clause
bats-TSA-r-LI e-ke-RA ye-ho-VAH ve-el-e-lo-HAI e-ke-RA
- sentence
bats-TSA-r-LI e-ke-RA ye-ho-VAH ve-el-e-lo-HAI e-ke-RA va-yish-MA me-he-kha-LO ko-LI ve-sha-va-TI be-oz-NAIV
Root and etymology
h-y-hheh–yod–heh
“to be, exist”
In context — 2 Samuel 22:7
In my distress I called to the LORD ; to my God I cried. From His temple He heard my voice, and my cry reached His ears.
About this coordinate
2 Samuel 22:7:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Samuel 22:7, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֔ה (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 Sam.22.7.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Sam.22.7.W3.S1) and character.