Jeremiah 22:11:7Jer.22.11.W7TAB

יְהוּדָ֗ה

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 + דָ֗ה
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

    ME-lekh ye-hu-DA

  3. clause

    KI KHO a-MAR-ye-ho-VAH el-sha-LUM ben-yo-shi-YA-hu ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ha-mo-LEKH TA-khat yo-shi-YA-hu a-VIV a-SHER ya-TSA min-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE

  4. sentence

    KI KHO a-MAR-ye-ho-VAH el-sha-LUM ben-yo-shi-YA-hu ME-lekh ye-hu-DA ha-mo-LEKH TA-khat yo-shi-YA-hu a-VIV a-SHER ya-TSA min-ha-ma-KOM ha-ZE lo-ya-SHUV SHAM OD

Exegesis

The construct melekh Yehudah {מֶלֶךְ יְהוּדָה | me-leḵ yə-hū-ḏāh} “king of Judah” and the participle ha-molekh {הַמֹּלֵךְ | ha-mō-lēk} with takhat Yoshiyahu aviv {תַּחַת יֹאשִׁיָּהוּ אָבִיו | ṭa-ḥat yō-šî-yā-hû ʾā-ḇîw} “in place of his father Josiah” detail the succession.

In contextJeremiah 22:11

For thus says the LORD concerning Shallum son of Josiah, king of Judah, who reigned in place of his father Josiah, who went out from this place: He will not return there again.

About this coordinate

Jeremiah 22:11:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Jeremiah 22:11, so the Hebrew word יְהוּדָ֗ה (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.22.11.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.22.11.W7.S1) and character.