Numbers 15:21:4Num.15.21.W4TAB

לַיהוָ֖ה

layehovah

to the LORD

Transliteration
la-ye-ho-VAH
Extended
lah-yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/la.jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
to the LORD

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לַ + י + ה + וָ֖ה
la + ye + ho + vah
layehovah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
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

    la-ye-ho-VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    tit-NU la-ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    meh-reh-EH-shit a-ri-so-te-KHEM tit-NU la-ye-ho-VAH te-ru-MAH

  4. sentence

    meh-reh-EH-shit a-ri-so-te-KHEM tit-NU la-ye-ho-VAH te-ru-MAH le-do-ro-te-KHEM

Root and etymology

h-w-hh-w-h

to be, exist

In contextNumbers 15:21

From the first of your doughs, you shall give an offering to the LORD for your generations.

About this coordinate

Numbers 15:21:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Numbers 15:21, so the Hebrew word לַיהוָ֖ה (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.15.21.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.21.W4.S1) and character.