Isaiah 19:22:7Isa.19.22.W7TAB
עַד־יְהוָ֔ה
adyehovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ad-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- ahd-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /ʕad.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Dalet | d as in door | |
| 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
ad-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-sha-VU ad-ye-ho-VAH ve-ne-tar la-HEM u-re-FA-am
- sentence
ve-na-GAF ye-ho-VAH ET-mits-RA-yim na-GOF ve-ra-FO ve-sha-VU ad-ye-ho-VAH ve-ne-tar la-HEM u-re-FA-am
Exegesis
The subject is the divine name YHWH {יְהוָ֛ה | Yə-hō-wāh}.
In the next clause, veshavu {וְשָׁבוּ֙ | wə-šā-vû} ‘and they will return’ takes ad {עַד־ | ʿad} ‘to’ with YHWH {יְהוָ֔ה | Yə-hō-wāh} as its goal, marking repentance.
Root and etymology
‘dayin–dalet
“witness”
In context — Isaiah 19:22
And the LORD will strike Egypt, striking and healing; and they will return to the LORD, and He will be entreated for them and heal them.
About this coordinate
Isaiah 19:22:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 19:22, so the Hebrew word עַד־יְהוָ֔ה (adyehovah) 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.19.22.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.19.22.W7.S1) and character.