Numbers 18:13:5Num.18.13.W5TAB
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
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
- phraseyour reading level
a-SHER-ya-VI-u la-ye-ho-VAH
- clause
bi-ku-REI KOL-a-SHER be-ar-TZAM a-SHER-ya-VI-u la-ye-ho-VAH le-KHA yih-YE
- sentence
bi-ku-REI KOL-a-SHER be-ar-TZAM a-SHER-ya-VI-u la-ye-ho-VAH le-KHA yih-YE KOL-ta-HOR be-VEIT-kha yo-a-khe-LE-nu
Exegesis
A second relative ʾă-šer yā-ḇî-ʾū lə-Yə-hō-wāh {אֲשֶׁר יָבִיאוּ לַיהוָה | ʾă-šer yā-ḇî-ʾū lə-Yə-hō-wāh} links the act of offering.
Root and etymology
h-y-hheth-yod-heth
“to be, to exist”
In context — Numbers 18:13
The firstfruits of all that are in their land, which they bring to the LORD , will be yours; every pure person in your house may eat them.
About this coordinate
Numbers 18:13:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Numbers 18:13, 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.18.13.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Num.18.13.W5.S1) and character.