Ezekiel 21:26:4Ezek.21.26.W4TABWLC Ezekiel 21:31

יְהוִ֔ה

yehovi

LORD

Transliteration
ye-ho-VI
Extended
yeh-hoh-VEE
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

    KOH a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI ha-SIR ha-mits-ne-FET ve-ha-RIM ha-a-ta-RA

  4. sentence

    KOH a-MAR a-do-NAI ye-ho-VI ha-SIR ha-mits-ne-FET ve-ha-RIM ha-a-ta-RA ZOT LO-ZOT ha-she-fa-LA hag-be-HA ve-hag-vo-HA hash-PIL

Exegesis

The verse begins with the prophetic formula ko amar {כֹּה־אָמַר | kō-ʾāmar} ‘thus says’, immediately followed by the compound divine name Adonai YHWH {אֲדֹנָי יְהוִה | ʾădonay Yəhōwāh} to assert absolute authority.

Root and etymology

h-y-hheh–yod–heh

to be, exist

In contextEzekiel 21:26

Thus says the Lord GOD : Remove the turban and take off the crown. This shall not be as it once was. Exalt the lowly, and humble the exalted.

About this coordinate

Ezekiel 21:26:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Ezekiel 21:26, 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.21.26.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.21.26.W4.S1) and character.