Exodus 15:6:2Exod.15.6.W2TAB
יְהוָ֔ה
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
- phraseyour reading level
ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ne-e-da-REE ba-KO-akh
- sentence
ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH ne-e-da-REE ba-KO-akh ye-meen-KHA Ye-ho-VAH tir-ATS o-YEV
Root and etymology
h-y-hheh–yod–heh
“to be, to exist”
In context — Exodus 15:6
Your right hand, O LORD , is majestic in strength; your right hand, O LORD, shatters the enemy.
About this coordinate
Exodus 15:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Exodus 15:6, 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 Exod.15.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.6.W2.S1) and character.