Jeremiah 18:1:6Jer.18.1.W6TAB
יְהוָ֖ה
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
me-ET Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ha-da-VAR a-SHER ha-YA el-yir-me-YA-hu me-ET Ye-ho-VAH le-MOR
Exegesis
Divine source is marked by me’et YHWH {מֵאֵת יְהוָה | mē-ʾēt Yə-hō-wāh}, and the infinitive construct le’emor {לֵאמֹר | lē-ʾē-mōr} serves as a transition into the prophetic oracle. The rendering preserves Hebrew word order and highlights the formal introduction typical of Jeremiah’s messages.
Root and etymology
ה־י־ה
“to exist, bring into being”
In context — Jeremiah 18:1
A word came to Jeremiah from the LORD , saying .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 18:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 18:1, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֖ה (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.18.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.18.1.W6.S1) and character.