Exodus 12:27:4Exod.12.27.W4PAT

לַֽיהוָ֗ה

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
لِلرَّبّ
Hindi
यहोवा के लिये
Chinese-Simplified
归给耶和华
Korean
여호와께
Indonesian
kepada TUHAN
Bengali
প্রভুর কাছে
Tagalog
sa PANGINOON
Swahili
kwa BWANA
Amharic
ለእግዚአብሔር
Yoruba
si OLUWA
Igbo
nye ONYENWE ANYỊ
Twi
ma AWURADE
Ewe
na YEHOWA

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Result
לַֽ + י + ה + וָ֗ה
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

    va-a-mar-TEM ze-vakh-PE-sakh HU la-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER pa-SAKH al-ba-TEI be-nei-yis-ra-EL be-mits-RA-yim be-nag-PO et-mits-RA-yim ve-et-ba-TEI-nu hi-TSIL

  3. sentence

    va-a-mar-TEM ze-vakh-PE-sakh HU la-ye-ho-VAH a-SHER pa-SAKH al-ba-TEI be-nei-yis-ra-EL be-mits-RA-yim be-nag-PO et-mits-RA-yim ve-et-ba-TEI-nu hi-TSIL va-yik-KOD ha-AM va-yish-ta-kha-VU

In contextExodus 12:27

and you shall say sacrifice of Passover it is to the LORD who passed over over the houses of the sons of Israel in Egypt when he struck Egypt and our houses he spared and bowed the people and prostrated themselves

About this coordinate

Exodus 12:27:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 12:27, so the Hebrew word לַֽיהוָ֗ה (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 Exod.12.27.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.12.27.W4.S1) and character.