Psalm 17:14:3Ps.17.14.W3TAB
יְהוָ֡ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-ho-VAAH
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 |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
mim-TIM yad-KHA ye-ho-VAH
- clause
mim-TIM yad-KHA ye-ho-VAH mim-TIM me-KHE-led khel-KAM ba-khai-YIM ve-tsfi-NE-kha uts-fu-NE-kha te-mal-LE
- sentence
mim-TIM yad-KHA ye-ho-VAH mim-TIM me-KHE-led khel-KAM ba-khai-YIM ve-tsfi-NE-kha uts-fu-NE-kha te-mal-LE vit-NAM yis-BA-u va-NIM ve-hin-NI-khu yit-RAM le-ol-le-LE-hem
Exegesis
The verse opens with the prepositional phrase mimtim {מִֽמְתִ֥ים | mimmə-ṯîm} ‘from men’ echoed for emphasis, followed by the possessive construct yadkha {יָדְךָ֨ | yāḏ-ḵā} ‘Your hand’ and the divine name YHWH {יְהוָ֡ה | Yə-hō-wāh} highlighting divine agency.
In context — Psalm 17:14
By Your hand, O LORD , deliver me from men of this world whose portion is in life; You fill their bellies with what You have stored up . They are satisfied with children and leave their remainder to their infants.
About this coordinate
Psalm 17:14:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Psalm 17:14, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֡ה (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.17.14.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.17.14.W3.S1) and character.