Hosea 2:13:16Hos.2.13.W16TABWLC Hosea 2:15
נְאֻ֖ם־יְהוָֽה׃
neumyehovah
“declaration of the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- neh-UHM-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /nəˈʔum.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- declaration of the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Nun | n as in new | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Qibbuts | short 'oo' as in food | |
| Mem Sofit | final form of Mem — at word end | |
| 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
ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
u-fa-KAD-ti a-LE-ha et-ye-ME hab-be-a-LIM a-SHER tak-TIR la-HEM va-ta-AD niz-MA ve-khel-ya-TA va-TE-lekh a-kha-RE me-a-ha-VE-ha ve-o-TI shakh-KHA ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The closing seal neum-YHWH {נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה | nə-ʾum-yə-hō-wāh} functions as a formal prophetic attestation, giving the preceding charge and sentence the weight of YHWH’s own declared verdict.
Root and etymology
consonantsHeh–Yod–Heh
“to be”
In context — Hosea 2:13
And I will punish her for the days of the Baals, when she burned incense to them and adorned herself with her nose ring and her jewelry; and she went after her lovers, but forgot Me, declares the LORD .
About this coordinate
Hosea 2:13:16 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 16 of Hosea 2:13, so the Hebrew word נְאֻ֖ם־יְהוָֽה׃ (neumyehovah) 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.2.13.W16, which extends further down to each syllable (Hos.2.13.W16.S1) and character.