Psalm 18:49:4Ps.18.49.W4TABWLC Psalms 18:50

יְהוָ֑ה

yehovah

O LORD

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

Meaning by language

English
O LORD

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Result
יְ + ה + וָ֑ה
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. clause

    al-KEN o-de-KHA bag-GO-yim ye-ho-VAH

  3. sentence

    al-KEN o-de-KHA bag-GO-yim ye-ho-VAH u-le-SHIM-kha a-za-ME-ra

Root and etymology

Rootheh–yod–heh

to be, to exist

In contextPsalm 18:49

Therefore I will thank You, O LORD , among the nations, and to Your name I will sing praises .

About this coordinate

Psalm 18:49:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Psalm 18:49, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֑ה (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.18.49.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.18.49.W4.S1) and character.