Exodus 16:7:4Exod.16.7.W4TAB
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
et-ke-VOD Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
oo-VO-ker oo-re-i-TEM et-ke-VOD Ye-ho-VAH be-sham-O et-te-lu-no-te-KHEM al-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
oo-VO-ker oo-re-i-TEM et-ke-VOD Ye-ho-VAH be-sham-O et-te-lu-no-te-KHEM al-ye-ho-VAH ve-NAKH-nu MA KI ta-LI-nu a-LE-nu
Exegesis
The vav-consecutive ureitem {וּרְאִיתֶם֙ | û-rə-ʾî-tem} ‘and you will see’ introduces a future event whose object is marked by the direct-object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾeṯ} and rendered by the construct chain kevod YHWH {כְּב֣וֹד יְהוָ֔ה | kə-ḇō-ḏ Yə-hō-wāh} ‘glory of the LORD.’
Root and etymology
h-y-hHeh–Yod–Heh
“to be, to exist”
In context — Exodus 16:7
And in the morning you will see the glory of the LORD because He has heard your complaints against the LORD; and who are we that you complain against us?
About this coordinate
Exodus 16:7:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 16:7, 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 Exod.16.7.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.16.7.W4.S1) and character.