Genesis 15:6:2Gen.15.6.W2TAB
בּֽ͏ַיהוָ֑ה
bayehovah
“in the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ba-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- bah-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /ba.jə.hoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- in the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
ba-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-he-e-MIN ba-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-he-e-MIN ba-ye-ho-VAH va-yakh-she-VE-ha LO tse-da-KA
Exegesis
Its object is marked by the prepositional phrase baYHWH {בּֽ͏ַיהוָ֑ה | bə-yəhōwāh} ‘in the LORD’, emphasizing divine agency.
Root and etymology
h-y-h
“to be, exist”
In context — Genesis 15:6
And he trusted in the LORD , and He credited it to him as righteousness .
About this coordinate
Genesis 15:6:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 15:6, so the Hebrew word בּֽ͏ַיהוָ֑ה (bayehovah) 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 Gen.15.6.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.15.6.W2.S1) and character.