Jeremiah 23:4:10Jer.23.4.W10TAB
נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃
neumyehovah
“declaration of the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- neh-UHM-yeh-hoh-VAH
- IPA
- /nəʔum.jəhoˈvaː/
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-lo-yi-re-U OD ve-lo-ye-KHA-tu ve-LO yip-pa-ke-DU ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-ha-ki-MO-ti a-le-HEM ro-I-im ve-ra-UM ve-lo-yi-re-U OD ve-lo-ye-KHA-tu ve-LO yip-pa-ke-DU ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The prophetic signature ne'um-YHWH {נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה | nə-ʾum-Yə-hō-wāh} ‘declares the LORD’ legitimizes the promise. The English rendering retains the cumulative parallelism and smooths clause order for readability.
Root and etymology
ה־י־ה
“to be, exist”
In context — Jeremiah 23:4
And I will raise up shepherds over them who will tend them, and they will not fear any more, nor be dismayed, nor will any be missing—declares the LORD .
About this coordinate
Jeremiah 23:4:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Jeremiah 23:4, so the Hebrew word נְאֻם־יְהוָֽה׃ (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 Jer.23.4.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Jer.23.4.W10.S1) and character.