Joshua 21:44:15Josh.21.44.W15TAB
יְהוָ֖ה
yehovah
“the LORD”
- Transliteration
- Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- Yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the 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 |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
na-TAN Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-LO-a-MAD ISH bif-ne-HEM mi-KOL-oy-ve-HEM ET KOL-oy-ve-HEM na-TAN Ye-ho-VAH be-ya-DAM
- sentence
va-ya-NAKH Ye-ho-VAH la-HEM mi-sa-VIV ke-KHOL a-SHER-nish-BA la-a-vo-TAM ve-LO-a-MAD ISH bif-ne-HEM mi-KOL-oy-ve-HEM ET KOL-oy-ve-HEM na-TAN Ye-ho-VAH be-ya-DAM
Exegesis
The subject is the divine name YHWH {יְהוָ֤ה | Yə·hō·wāh}.
Root and etymology
Rooth-y-h
“to be, exist”
In context — Joshua 21:44
And the LORD gave them rest all around, just as He had sworn to their fathers; not one of their enemies could stand against them, for the LORD gave all their enemies into their hand.
About this coordinate
Joshua 21:44:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Joshua 21:44, 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 Josh.21.44.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.21.44.W15.S1) and character.