Ezekiel 15:6:5Ezek.15.6.W5TAB

יְהוִ֔ה

yehovi

LORD

Transliteration
Ye-ho-VI
Extended
Yeh-hoh-VIH
IPA
/jəhoˈviː/

Meaning by language

English
LORD

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Result
יְ + ה + וִ֔ה
ye + ho + vi
yehovi

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ye-ho-VI

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-do-NAI Ye-ho-VI

  3. clause

    la-KHEN KO a-MAR a-do-NAI Ye-ho-VI ka-a-SHER ETS-ha-GE-fen be-ETS ha-ya-AR a-sher-ne-ta-TI-v la-ESH le-a-khe-LA

  4. sentence

    la-KHEN KO a-MAR a-do-NAI Ye-ho-VI ka-a-SHER ETS-ha-GE-fen be-ETS ha-ya-AR a-sher-ne-ta-TI-v la-ESH le-a-khe-LA KEN na-TAT-ti et-yo-she-VE ye-ru-sha-LA-im

Exegesis

The compound divine title Adonai YHWH {אֲדֹנָי יְהוִ֔ה | ’ă-dō-nay yĕ-hō-wāh} ‘Lord GOD’ asserts divine authority.

Root and etymology

h-y-hheh–yod–heh

to be, exist

In contextEzekiel 15:6

Therefore, thus says the Lord GOD : “As the wood of the vine among the trees of the forest, which I have given to the fire for consuming , so have I given the inhabitants of Jerusalem.”

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 15:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Ezekiel 15:6, 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.15.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.15.6.W5.S1) and character.