Leviticus 22:29:3Lev.22.29.W3TAB
לַיהוָ֑ה
lahyehhovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- lah-yeh-ho-VAH
- Extended
- lah-yeh-hoh-VAA
- IPA
- /la.jə.hoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| 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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The word
Word in context
- word
lah-yeh-ho-VAH
- clause
veh-KHEE-tiz-beh-KHU zeh-vakh-to-DAH lah-yeh-ho-VAH
- sentence
veh-KHEE-tiz-beh-KHU zeh-vakh-to-DAH lah-yeh-ho-VAH lir-tsoh-NEH-kehm tiz-bah-KHU
Exegesis
The prepositional phrase laYHWH {לַיהוָה | lā-YHWH} identifies the divine recipient.
Root and etymology
“to be, exist”
In context — Leviticus 22:29
And when you offer a thanksgiving sacrifice to the LORD , offer it so that it may be accepted .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Leviticus 22:29, so the Hebrew word לַיהוָ֑ה (lahyehhovah) 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 Lev.22.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.29.W3.S1) and character.