Exodus 6:12:4Exod.6.12.W4PAT

יְהוָ֖ה

yehovah

LORD

Transliteration
Ye-ho-VAH
Extended
Yeh-ho-VAH
IPA
/jəhoˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English
LORD
French
SEIGNEUR
Spanish
SEÑOR
Portuguese
SENHOR
German
HERR
Russian
ГОСПОДЬ
Arabic-Simplified
الرَّبّ
Hindi
यहोवा
Chinese-Simplified
耶和华
Korean
여호와
Indonesian
TUHAN
Bengali
প্রভু
Tagalog
PANGINOON
Swahili
BWANA
Amharic
እግዚአብሔር
Yoruba
OLUWA
Igbo
ONYENWE ANYỊ
Twi
AWURADE
Ewe
YEHOWA

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Result
יְ + ה + וָ֖ה
ye + ho + vah
yehovah

Alphabet Analysis

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
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end

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Word in context

  1. word

    Ye-ho-VAH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH

  3. clause

    va-ye-da-BER mo-SHEH lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH le-MOR

  4. sentence

    va-ye-da-BER mo-SHEH lif-NEI Ye-ho-VAH le-MOR HEN be-nei-yis-ra-EL lo-sham-U e-LAI ve-EIKH yish-ma-E-ni par-OH va-a-NI a-RAL se-fa-TA-yim

In contextExodus 6:12

and spoke Moses before LORD saying behold sons of Israel did not listen to me and how will listen to me Pharaoh and I uncircumcised of lips

About this coordinate

Exodus 6:12:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Exodus 6:12, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֖ה (yehovah) 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.6.12.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.6.12.W4.S1) and character.