Isaiah 52:5:3Isa.52.5.W3TAB
נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה
neumyehovah
“declaration of the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- neh-UHM-yeh-hoh-VAH
- IPA
- /nəˈʔum.jəhoˈvɑː/
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
- clause
ve-a-TA MI-LI-ma-LI-FO ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ki-lu-KAKH a-MI khi-NAM
- sentence
ve-a-TA MI-LI-ma-LI-FO ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ki-lu-KAKH a-MI khi-NAM me-SHLO mo-she-LAV ye-HEI-li-LU ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH ve-ta-MID KAL-ha-YOM she-MI mi-no-ATS
Exegesis
The oracular marker ne'ûm YHWH {נְאֻם־יְהוָה | nəʼûm Yəhōwâh} frames the initial charge with prophetic authority.
In context — Isaiah 52:5
And now, what have I here? declares the LORD . My people have been taken away for nothing; their rulers make them wail, declares the LORD. And continually, all day long, My name is blasphemed .
About this coordinate
Isaiah 52:5:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Isaiah 52:5, so the Hebrew word נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה (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 Isa.52.5.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.52.5.W3.S1) and character.