Leviticus 23:44:4Lev.23.44.W4TAB

יְהוָ֑ה

yehovah

LORD

Transliteration
Ye-ho-VAH
Extended
Yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
LORD

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Result
יְ + ה + וָ֑ה
ye + ho + vah
yehovah

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ye-ho-VAH

  2. clause

    va-ye-da-BER mo-SHEH et-mo-a-DEE Ye-ho-VAH

  3. sentence

    va-ye-da-BER mo-SHEH et-mo-a-DEE Ye-ho-VAH el-be-NEE yis-ra-EL

Exegesis

The particle et {אֶת־ | ʾet} introduces moadei YHWH {מֹעֲדֵ֖י יְהוָ֑ה | mōʿădē yəhōwāh}, forming a construct chain that ascribes the appointed times to the LORD.

Root and etymology

h-y-hheh-yod-heh

to be

In contextLeviticus 23:44

And Moses spoke the appointed times of the LORD to the children of Israel.

About this coordinate

Leviticus 23:44:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Leviticus 23:44, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֑ה (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 Lev.23.44.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.23.44.W4.S1) and character.