Ezekiel 14:18:8Ezek.14.18.W8TAB
יְהוִ֔ה
yehovi
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VI
- Extended
- yeh-hoh-VEE
- IPA
- /jəhoˈviː/
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 | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| He | h as in house; silent at word end |
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Word in context
- word
ye-ho-VI
- phraseyour reading level
a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI
- clause
u-she-LO-shet ha-a-na-SHIM ha-E-le be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI LO ya-tsi-LU ba-NIM u-va-NOT
- sentence
u-she-LO-shet ha-a-na-SHIM ha-E-le be-to-KHA KHAI-A-ni ne-UM a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI LO ya-tsi-LU ba-NIM u-va-NOT KI HEM le-vad-DAM yin-na-TSE-lu
Exegesis
The compound divine title Adonai YHWH {אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה | ʾădōnāy yəhōwāh} highlights God’s authority and covenant relationship.
Root and etymology
RootHeh–Yod–Heh
“to exist”
In context — Ezekiel 14:18
Even if these three men were in its midst, as I live—declares the Lord GOD —they would not deliver sons or daughters; only they themselves would be delivered .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 14:18:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ezekiel 14:18, so the Hebrew word יְהוִ֔ה (yehovi) 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 Ezek.14.18.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.14.18.W8.S1) and character.