Genesis 4:4:8Gen.4.4.W8PAT
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
- 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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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
Ye-ho-VAH
- phraseyour reading level
va-yi-SHA Ye-ho-VAH
- clause
va-yi-SHA Ye-ho-VAH el-HE-vel ve-el-min-kha-TO
- sentence
ve-HE-vel he-VI gam-HU mihb-be-kho-ROT tso-NO oo-meh-khel-ve-HEN va-yi-SHA Ye-ho-VAH el-HE-vel ve-el-min-kha-TO
In context — Genesis 4:4
{And} Abel he too {He} brought from the firstborn of his flock {And} from their fat portions LORD {And} {He} looked favorably toward Abel {And} toward his offering
About this coordinate
Genesis 4:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 4:4, 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.4.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.4.4.W8.S1) and character.