Psalm 16:8:2Ps.16.8.W2TAB
יְהוָ֣ה
yehovah
“the LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- the LORD
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
יְ + ה + וָ֣ה
↓
ye + ho + vah
↓
yehovah
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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Vowels (Niqqud)
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-VAH
- clause
shi-VI-ti ye-ho-VAH le-NEG-di ta-MID
- sentence
shi-VI-ti ye-ho-VAH le-NEG-di ta-MID KI mi-mi-NI BAL-e-MOT
In context — Psalm 16:8
I keep the LORD before me at all times; since He is beside me at my right hand, I will not be moved .
About this coordinate
Psalm 16:8:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 16:8, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֣ה (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 Ps.16.8.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.16.8.W2.S1) and character.