Leviticus 23:36:5Lev.23.36.W5TAB
לַיהוָ֑ה
layehovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- la-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- lah-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /lajəhoˈvaː/
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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Word in context
- word
la-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
shiv-AT ya-MEEM tak-RI-voo ish-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
shiv-AT ya-MEEM tak-RI-voo ish-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH ba-YOM hash-mee-NEE mik-ra-KO-desh yih-YEH la-KHEM ve-hik-rav-TEM ish-SHEH la-ye-ho-VAH a-TSE-ret hi kol-me-LE-khet a-vo-DAH LO ta-a-SU
Root and etymology
ה-ו-ה
“to be, exist”
In context — Leviticus 23:36
For seven days you shall present a fire offering to the LORD . On the eighth day there shall be a sacred assembly , and you shall present a fire offering to the LORD. This is a solemn assembly; you shall not do any work of service.
About this coordinate
Leviticus 23:36:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Leviticus 23:36, so the Hebrew word לַיהוָ֑ה (layehovah) 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.23.36.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.36.W5.S1) and character.