Zechariah 13:8:3Zech.13.8.W3TAB

נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה

neumyehovah

declaration of the LORD

Transliteration
ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH
Extended
neh-UHM-yeh-hoh-VAH
IPA
/nəˈʔum.jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
declaration of the LORD

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
נְ + אֻם + יְ + ה + וָ֔ה
ne + um + ye + ho + vah
neumyehovah

Alphabet Analysis

Nunn as in new
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Qibbutsshort 'oo' as in food
Mem Sofitfinal form of Mem — at word end
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

    ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH

  2. clause

    ve-ha-YA be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH PI-she-NA-yim BAH yi-ka-re-TU yig-va-U

  3. sentence

    ve-ha-YA be-KHOL-ha-A-rets ne-UM-ye-ho-VAH PI-she-NA-yim BAH yi-ka-re-TU yig-va-U ve-hash-she-li-SHIT yi-va-TER BAH

Exegesis

The construct ne'um-YHWH {נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה | nə-ʾum-YHWH} ‘declaration of the LORD’ asserts divine authority.

In contextZechariah 13:8

And it shall come to pass in all the land, declares the LORD , that two parts in it shall be cut off and perish; but the third shall remain in it.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 13:8:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Zechariah 13:8, so the Hebrew word נְאֻם־יְהוָ֔ה (neumyehovah) 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.13.8.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.13.8.W3.S1) and character.