Joshua 22:18:10Josh.22.18.W10TAB
בַּֽיהוָ֔ה
bayehovah
“against the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ba-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- bah-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /bajəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- against the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Bet | b with dagesh; v without dagesh | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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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Word in context
- word
ba-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-ha-YA a-TEM tim-re-DU ha-YOM ba-ye-ho-VAH u-ma-KHAR el-KOL-a-DAT yis-ra-EL yik-TSOF
- sentence
ve-a-TEM ta-SHU-vu ha-YOM me-a-cha-REI Ye-ho-VAH ve-ha-YA a-TEM tim-re-DU ha-YOM ba-ye-ho-VAH u-ma-KHAR el-KOL-a-DAT yis-ra-EL yik-TSOF
Exegesis
The conjunction vehayah {וְהָיָה | wə-hāyâh} ‘and it shall be’ introduces a protasis leading to timredu hayom bayehovah {תִּמְרְדּוּ הַיּוֹם בַּיהוָה | timrêḏû ha-yôm ba-yəhō-wāh} ‘if you rebel today against the LORD’.
Root and etymology
ה־י־ה
“to be; exist”
In context — Joshua 22:18
Are you turning aside today from after the LORD ? If you rebel today against the LORD, tomorrow He will be angry with the whole congregation of Israel.
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:18:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Joshua 22:18, so the Hebrew word בַּֽיהוָ֔ה (bayehovah) 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.22.18.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.18.W10.S1) and character.