Jeremiah 13:9:3Jer.13.9.W3TAB
יְהוָ֑ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- Yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| 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
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
KO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
KO a-MAR Ye-ho-VAH KA-kha a-she-KHIT et-ge-ON ye-hu-DA ve-et-ge-ON ye-ru-sha-LA-yim ha-RAV
Exegesis
The divine name YHWH {יְהוָה | Yə-hō-wāh} identifies the speaker.
Root and etymology
h-y-hheh–yod–heh
“to be, exist”
In context — Jeremiah 13:9
Thus says the LORD : "In this way I will ruin the pride of Judah and the great pride of Jerusalem ."
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 13:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Jeremiah 13:9, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֑ה (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 Jer.13.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.13.9.W3.S1) and character.