Psalm 22:23:2Ps.22.23.W2TABWLC Psalms 22:24

יְהוָ֨ה

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 + וָ֨ה
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

    yir-E ye-ho-VAH hal-le-LU-hu

  3. sentence

    yir-E ye-ho-VAH hal-le-LU-hu KAL-ZE-ra ya-a-KOV kav-be-DU-hu ve-GU-ru mim-me-NU KAL-ZE-ra yis-ra-EL

Root and etymology

h-y-h

to be, exist

In contextPsalm 22:23

You who fear the LORD praise Him; all the offspring of Jacob, glorify Him; and all the offspring of Israel stand in awe of Him.

About this coordinate

Psalm 22:23:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Psalm 22:23, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֨ה (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.22.23.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Ps.22.23.W2.S1) and character.