Proverbs 20:10:6Prov.20.10.W6TAB

יְ֝הוָ֗ה

yehovah

the LORD

Transliteration
ye-ho-VAH
Extended
yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
the LORD

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Result
יְ֝ + ה + וָ֗ה
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. phraseyour reading level

    to-a-VAT ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    to-a-VAT ye-ho-VAH gam-she-ne-HEM

  4. sentence

    E-ven VA-e-ven e-FA ve-e-FA to-a-VAT ye-ho-VAH gam-she-ne-HEM

Root and etymology

h-y-hheh–yod–heh

to exist

In contextProverbs 20:10

Stone and stone, ephah and ephah—both of them are an abomination to the LORD .

About this coordinate

Proverbs 20:10:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Proverbs 20:10, so the Hebrew word יְ֝הוָ֗ה (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 Prov.20.10.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.20.10.W6.S1) and character.