Ruth 1:17:8Ruth.1.17.W8PAT

יְהוָ֥ה

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 + וָ֥ה
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

    KO ya-a-SE ye-ho-VAH LI

  3. clause

    KO ya-a-SE ye-ho-VAH LI ve-KHO yo-SIF KI ha-MA-vet yaf-RID be-NI u-ve-NEKH

  4. sentence

    ba-a-SHER ta-MU-ti a-MUT ve-SHAM e-ka-VER KO ya-a-SE ye-ho-VAH LI ve-KHO yo-SIF KI ha-MA-vet yaf-RID be-NI u-ve-NEKH

In contextRuth 1:17

where you will die I will die and there I will be buried LORD do to me thus and thus add if the death separate between me and between you

About this coordinate

Ruth 1:17:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Ruth 1:17, so the Hebrew word יְהוָ֥ה (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 Ruth.1.17.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.1.17.W8.S1) and character.