Deuteronomy 16:2:3Deut.16.2.W3PAT
לַיהוָ֥ה
layehovah
“to the LORD”
- Transliteration
- la-ye-ho-VAH
- Extended
- lah-yeh-ho-VAH
- IPA
- /la.jəhoˈvaː/
Meaning by language
- English
- to the LORD
- French
- au SEIGNEUR
- Spanish
- al SEÑOR
- Portuguese
- ao SENHOR
- German
- dem HERRN
- Russian
- Господу
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الرَّبّ
- Hindi
- यहोवा को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 给耶和华
- Korean
- 여호와께
- Indonesian
- kepada TUHAN
- Bengali
- প্রভুর কাছে
- Tagalog
- sa PANGINOON
- Swahili
- kwa BWANA
- Amharic
- ወደ እግዚአብሔር
- Yoruba
- sí OLUWA
- Igbo
- nye ONYENWE ANYỊ
- Twi
- AWURADE
- Ewe
- na YEHOWA
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Patach | short 'ah' as in father | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| 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
la-ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha
- clause
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha TSOHN oo-va-KAR
- sentence
ve-zah-VAKH-ta PE-sakh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha TSOHN oo-va-KAR bam-ma-KOM a-SHER-yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH le-sha-KEN she-MO SHAM
In context — Deuteronomy 16:2
sacrifice Passover to the LORD your God flock and herd at the place which will choose the LORD to make dwell his name there
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 16:2:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Deuteronomy 16:2, so the Hebrew word לַיהוָ֥ה (layehovah) 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 Deut.16.2.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.16.2.W3.S1) and character.