Numbers 15:37:2Num.15.37.W2TAB
יְהוָ֖ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- Ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- Yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| 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
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yo-MER Ye-ho-VAH
- sentence
va-yo-MER Ye-ho-VAH el-MO-sheh le-MOR
Exegesis
The Tetragrammaton YHWH {יְהוָה | Yəhōwāh} serves as the subject, and the prepositional phrase el-mosheh {אֶל־מֹשֶׁה | ʾel-mōšeh} identifies Moses as the addressee.
Root and etymology
Rootheh-yod-heh
“to be, exist”
In context — Numbers 15:37
And the LORD said to Moses, saying :
About this coordinate
Numbers 15:37:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Numbers 15:37, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֖ה (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 Num.15.37.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.15.37.W2.S1) and character.