Isaiah 16:13:5Isa.16.13.W5TAB

יְהוָ֛ה

yehovah

the LORD

Transliteration
ye-ho-VAH
Extended
yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
the LORD

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + ה + וָ֛ה
ye + ho + vah
yehovah

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
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-ho-VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-SHER dib-BER ye-ho-VAH

  3. sentence

    ZEH ha-da-VAR a-SHER dib-BER ye-ho-VAH el-mo-AV me-AZ

Exegesis

The divine name YHWH {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh} precedes el-moav {אֶל־מוֹאָב | ʾel-mōʾāḇ} ‘to Moab’, highlighting the target of the oracle.

In contextIsaiah 16:13

This is the message the LORD spoke concerning Moab from of old .

About this coordinate

Isaiah 16:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Isaiah 16:13, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֛ה (yehovah) 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 Isa.16.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.16.13.W5.S1) and character.