Genesis 18:19:11Gen.18.19.W11PAT

יְהוָ֔ה

yehovah

“LORD”

Transliteration: Ye-ho-VAH
Extended: Yeh-ho-VAH
IPA: /jə.ho.ˈvaː/

Meaning by language

English: LORD
French: SEIGNEUR
Spanish: SEÑOR
Portuguese: SENHOR
German: HERRN
Russian: ГОСПОДА
Arabic-Simplified: الرَّبّ
Hindi: यहोवा का
Chinese-Simplified: 耶和华的
Korean: 여호와의
Indonesian: TUHAN
Bengali: প্রভুর
Tagalog: PANGINOON
Swahili: BWANA
Amharic: የእግዚአብሔር
Yoruba: OLUWA
Igbo: ONYENWE ANYỊ
Twi: AWURADE
Ewe: YEHOWA

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Result

יְ + ה + וָ֔ה

↓

ye + ho + vah

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yehovah

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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Word in context

word
Ye-ho-VAH
phraseyour reading level
DE-rekh Ye-ho-VAH
clause
KI ye-da-TIV le-ma-AN a-SHER ye-tsav-VE et-ba-NAV ve-et-bei-TO a-kha-RAV ve-sham-RU DE-rekh Ye-ho-VAH la-a-SOT tse-da-KA u-mish-PAT
sentence
KI ye-da-TIV le-ma-AN a-SHER ye-tsav-VE et-ba-NAV ve-et-bei-TO a-kha-RAV ve-sham-RU DE-rekh Ye-ho-VAH la-a-SOT tse-da-KA u-mish-PAT le-MA-an ha-VI Ye-ho-VAH al-av-ra-HAM ET a-sher-di-BER a-LAV

In context — Genesis 18:19

for I have known him so that that he will command his sons and his household after him keep the way of LORD to do righteousness and justice so that LORD bring upon Abraham that he spoke concerning him

About this coordinate

Genesis 18:19:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Genesis 18:19, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֔ה (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.18.19.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.18.19.W11.S1) and character.

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