Jeremiah 22:1:6Jer.22.1.W6TAB

יְהוּדָ֑ה

yehuda

Judah

Transliteration
ye-hu-DA
Extended
yeh-hoo-DAA
IPA
/jəhuːˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English
Judah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + הוּ + דָ֑ה
ye + hu + da
yehuda

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

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-hu-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    BET-ME-lekh ye-hu-DA

  3. clause

    KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH RED BET-ME-lekh ye-hu-DA

  4. sentence

    KO a-MAR ye-ho-VAH RED BET-ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ve-di-BAR-ta SHAM et-ha-da-VAR ha-ZE

Exegesis

The construct chain beit-melekh Yehudah {בֵּֽית־מֶ֣לֶךְ יְהוּדָ֑ה | bêt-me-leḵ yəhû-ḏāh} ‘house of the king of Judah’ specifies the destination.

In contextJeremiah 22:1

This is what the LORD says: Go down to the king of Judah’s house and speak this word there.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 22:1:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Jeremiah 22:1, so the Hebrew word יְהוּדָ֑ה (yehuda) 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.22.1.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.1.W6.S1) and character.