Daniel 9:8:1Dan.9.8.W1TAB
יְהוָ֗ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- 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
- clause
ye-ho-VAH LA-nu BO-shet ha-pa-NIM lim-la-KHE-noo le-sa-RE-nu veh-la-ah-voh-TE-noo
- sentence
ye-ho-VAH LA-nu BO-shet ha-pa-NIM lim-la-KHE-noo le-sa-RE-nu veh-la-ah-voh-TE-noo a-SHER kha-TA-nu LAKH
Exegesis
The verse opens with direct address of YHWH {יְהוָ֗ה | Yə-hō-wāh} ‘LORD’, followed by the dative prepositional phrase lanu {לָ֚נוּ | lā-nū} ‘to us’.
In context — Daniel 9:8
O LORD , to us belongs shame of face; to our kings, to our princes, and to our fathers, because we have sinned against You.
About this coordinate
Daniel 9:8:1 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 1 of Daniel 9:8, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֗ה (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 Dan.9.8.W1, which extends further down to each syllable (Dan.9.8.W1.S1) and character.