Deuteronomy 7:6:5Deut.7.6.W5PAT
לַיהוָ֖ה
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
- zum HERRN
- Russian
- ГОСПОДУ
- Arabic-Simplified
- إلى الرَّبّ
- Hindi
- यहोवा को
- Chinese-Simplified
- 向耶和华
- Korean
- 여호와께
- Indonesian
- kepada TUHAN
- Bengali
- প্রভুর প্রতি
- Tagalog
- sa PANGINOON
- Swahili
- kwa BWANA
- Amharic
- ለእግዚአብሔር
- Yoruba
- sí OLUWA
- Igbo
- na ONYENWE ANYỊ
- Twi
- kɔ AWURADE
- Ewe
- ɖe 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
- clause
KI AM ka-DOSH a-TA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha
- sentence
KI AM ka-DOSH a-TA la-ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha be-KHA ba-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha lih-HYOT LO le-AM se-gu-LA mi-KOL ha-a-MIM a-SHER al-pe-NEI ha-a-da-MA
In context — Deuteronomy 7:6
for you a people holy to the LORD your God LORD your God has chosen in you from all the peoples who on the face of the earth to be for him for a people treasured possession
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 7:6:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Deuteronomy 7:6, 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.7.6.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.7.6.W5.S1) and character.