Hosea 14:2:5Hos.14.2.W5TABWLC Hosea 14:3
אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה
elyehovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- el-Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- ehl-yeh-hoh-VAH
- IPA
- /ʔɛl.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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
el-Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
KE-khu i-MA-khem de-va-RIM ve-SHU-vu el-Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
KE-khu i-MA-khem de-va-RIM ve-SHU-vu el-Ye-ho-VAH im-RU e-LAV kol-ti-SA a-VON ve-KAKH-TOV u-ne-shal-MA fa-RIM se-fa-TE-nu
In context — Hosea 14:2
Take words with you and return to the LORD . Say to Him, “Take away all iniquity and accept what is good; and we will repay with bulls of our lips.”
About this coordinate
Hosea 14:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Hosea 14:2, so the Hebrew word אֶל־יְהוָ֑ה (elyehovah) 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 Hos.14.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.14.2.W5.S1) and character.