Genesis 12:17:2Gen.12.17.W2PAT
יְהוָ֧ה
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
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| 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
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-ye-na-GA Ye-ho-VAH ET-par-O
- clause
va-ye-na-GA Ye-ho-VAH ET-par-O ne-ga-IM ge-do-LIM ve-ET-be-TO
- sentence
va-ye-na-GA Ye-ho-VAH ET-par-O ne-ga-IM ge-do-LIM ve-ET-be-TO al-de-VAR sa-RAI ESH-et av-RAM
In context — Genesis 12:17
LORD afflicted great with plagues Pharaoh and his house because of Sarai wife of Abram
About this coordinate
Genesis 12:17:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 12:17, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֧ה (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 Gen.12.17.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.12.17.W2.S1) and character.