Deuteronomy 27:5:4Deut.27.5.W4PAT

לַיהוָ֖ה

layehovah

to the LORD

Transliteration
la-ye-ho-VAH
Extended
lah-yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/lajəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
to the LORD
French
au SEIGNEUR
Spanish
al SEÑOR
Portuguese
ao SENHOR
German
für den HERRN
Russian
для ГОСПОДА
Arabic-Simplified
لِلرَّبِّ
Hindi
यहोवा के लिए
Chinese-Simplified
给耶和华
Korean
여호와께
Indonesian
bagi TUHAN
Bengali
প্রভুর জন্য
Tagalog
para sa PANGINOON
Swahili
kwa BWANA
Amharic
ለእግዚአብሔር
Yoruba
sí OLUWA
Igbo
nye ONYENWE ANYỊ
Twi
ma AWURADE
Ewe
na YEHOWA

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Result
לַ + י + ה + וָ֖ה
la + ye + ho + vah
layehovah

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
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

    la-ye-ho-VAH

  2. clause

    oo-vah-NEE-TA SHAM miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha

  3. sentence

    oo-vah-NEE-TA SHAM miz-BE-akh la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha miz-BAKH a-va-NEEM LO-ta-NEEF a-lei-HEM bar-ZEL

In contextDeuteronomy 27:5

and you shall build an altar there to the LORD your God altar of stones you shall not wield iron upon them

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 27:5:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Deuteronomy 27:5, so the Hebrew word לַיהוָ֖ה (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.27.5.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.27.5.W4.S1) and character.