Zechariah 14:5:13Zech.14.5.W13TAB

מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה

melekhyehuda

king of Judah

Transliteration
ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA
Extended
MEH-lehkh-yeh-hoo-DAA
IPA
/ˈmɛ.lɛx.jə.huːˈdaː/

Meaning by language

English
king of Judah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
מֶֽ + לֶךְ + יְ + הוּ + דָ֑ה
me + lekh + ye + hu + da
melekhyehuda

Alphabet Analysis

Memm as in mother
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Lamedl as in law
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Kaf Sofitfinal form of Kaf — at word end
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
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
Daletd as in door
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA

  2. phraseyour reading level

    u-zi-YA ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA

  3. clause

    ve-nas-TEM ge-HA-rai ki-ya-GI-a ge-ha-RIM el-a-TSAL ve-nas-TEM ka-a-SHER nas-TEM mi-pe-NE ha-RA-ash bi-me u-zi-YA ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA

  4. sentence

    ve-nas-TEM ge-HA-rai ki-ya-GI-a ge-ha-RIM el-a-TSAL ve-nas-TEM ka-a-SHER nas-TEM mi-pe-NE ha-RA-ash bi-me u-zi-YA ME-lekh-ye-hu-DA u-VA ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HAI kol-ke-do-SHIM i-MAKH

Root and etymology

מ־ל־ך

to rule, reign

In contextZechariah 14:5

And you will flee to the valley of my mountains, for the valley of the mountains will reach to Azal. And you will flee as you fled from the earthquake in the days of Uzziah king of Judah. And the LORD my God will come, and all the holy ones with you.

About this coordinate

Zechariah 14:5:13 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 13 of Zechariah 14:5, so the Hebrew word מֶֽלֶךְ־יְהוּדָ֑ה (melekhyehuda) 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.14.5.W13, which extends further down to each syllable (Zech.14.5.W13.S1) and character.