Numbers 15:14:10Num.15.14.W10TAB
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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The word
Word in context
- word
la-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
ve-KHI-ya-GUR it-KHEM GER O a-SHER-be-to-KHEM le-do-ro-TEI-khem ve-a-SA ish-SHEH REI-akh-ni-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
ve-KHI-ya-GUR it-KHEM GER O a-SHER-be-to-KHEM le-do-ro-TEI-khem ve-a-SA ish-SHEH REI-akh-ni-KHO-akh la-ye-ho-VAH ka-a-SHER ta-a-SU KEN ya-a-SEH
Exegesis
The recipient la-YHWH {לַיהוָ֑ה | la-YHWH} ‘to the LORD’ focuses the action on divine worship.
Root and etymology
h-w-hh-w-h
“to be, exist”
In context — Numbers 15:14
And when a sojourner is among you in every generation and offers a fire offering with a pleasing aroma to the LORD , just as you do, so shall he do.
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:14:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Numbers 15:14, 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 Num.15.14.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.14.W10.S1) and character.