Zechariah 13:2:5Zech.13.2.W5TAB
יְהוָ֣ה
yehovah
“LORD”
- Transliteration
- ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /jəhoˈvaː/
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 |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
ne-UM ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT
- clause
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ne-UM ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT a-khe-RIT et-she-MOT ha-a-tsa-BIM min-ha-A-rets ve-LO yiz-za-KHRU OD
- sentence
ve-ha-YA ba-YOM ha-HU ne-UM ye-ho-VAH tse-va-OT a-khe-RIT et-she-MOT ha-a-tsa-BIM min-ha-A-rets ve-LO yiz-za-KHRU OD ve-GAM et-ha-ne-vi-IM ve-et-RU-akh ha-tu-me-A a-a-viR min-ha-A-rets
Exegesis
Neum {נְאֻם | nə-ʾūm} ‘declaration’ with YHWH tsevaot {יְהוָ֣ה צְבָא֗וֹת | Yə-hō-wāh ṣə-ḇā-ʾōṯ} emphasizes sovereign authority.
In context — Zechariah 13:2
And it shall come to pass on that day, declares the LORD of hosts , that I will cut off the names of the idols from the land, and they shall no longer be remembered. I will also remove the prophets and the spirit of uncleanness from the land.
About this coordinate
Zechariah 13:2:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Zechariah 13:2, 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 Zech.13.2.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.2.W5.S1) and character.