kjv bible with pronunciation guide
We dont say dog; we say DAW ug (but there is not break in the vowel sound.) codices) - - it "Book" - KOH-deks; pl. They must recognize that poor, unintelligible speech will make their attempts at reading the Bible frustrating and unpleasant both for themselves and for their listeners. Examples: MO-ney a-PART-ment Did you ever ask "how do you pronounce" concerning a bible name? * [ Rezin - Re'zin - 2 Kings 15:37 (h7526) - REE-zin] * [ Rhegium - Rhe'gium - Acts 28:13 (g4484) - REE-gee-ihm (hard "g"), REE-jee-uhm] * [ Rheims* - - g79 10/8 13 - REEMZ] * [ Rhoda - Rhoda, it Rho'da - Acts 12:13 (g4498) - ROH-duh, ROH-dah] * [ Rhodes - Rhodes - Acts 21:1 (g4499) - ROHDZ] * [ Riblah - Rib'lah - 2 Kings 25:6 (h7247) - RIB-luh] * [ ridicule - ridicule - Luke 14:29 (g1702) - RIH-duh-kyoo(uh)l'] * [ righteous - righteous - Malachi 3:18 (h6662) - RI -chuhs] * [ Rizpah - Riz'pah - 2 Samuel 3:7 (h7532) - RIZ-pah, -puh] * [ Rodanim] * [ (Dodanim, Rhodes in some Bibles) - Ro'danim - 1 Chronicles 1:7 (h1721) - ROH-duh-nim] * [ Rogel (see En-rogel) - - it "En-rogel" - ROH-gehl] * [ Roman; Romans - Roman; Romans (Bible book) - Acts 22:25 (g4514) - ROH-muhn; ROH-muhnz] * [ Rome - Rome - Romans 1:7 (g4516) - ROHM] * [ Rosetta (Stone)* - - it "Archaeology" - roh-ZET-uh] * [ Rosh - Rosh - Genesis 46:21 (h7220) - ROSH, RAWSH] * [ Rosh Hashanah* - - it "Calendar" - rahsh'(h)uh-SHAH-nuh, rosh'-, rohsh'-] * [ ruach*] * [ (breath, spirit, wind in some Bibles) - (Heb. It is how the voice rises and falls through a phrase or sentence. Two major organizing structures are rhythm and intonation. - KAN-tih-kuhlz] * [ Capernaum - Caper'naum - Matthew 4:13 (g2584) - kuh-PUHR-nay-uhm, kuh-PUHR-nih-uhm] * [ Caphira - ("Chephirah" in NW) - Joshua 9:17 DRB (h3716) - kih-FI -ruh] * [ Caphtor; Caphtorim - Caph'tor; Caph'torim - Deuteronomy 2:23 (h3631; h3732) - KAF-tor; KAF-tuh-rim] * [ Capitoline* - - g97 11/8 27 - KA-puh-tuhl-i n'] * [ Cappadocia - Cappado'cia - Acts 2:9 (g2587) - kap'uh-DOH-shee-uh] * [ caravan - caravan - Genesis 37:25 (h736) - KAR-uh-van'] * [ caravansary* - - it "Hospitality (Inns and Lodging Places)" - kar'uh-VAN(T)-suh-ree] * [ carbuncle - ("emerald" in NW) - Exodus 39:10 AS, KJ, Yg (h1304) - KAHR-bung-kuhl] * [ Carchemish - Car'chemish - 2 Chronicles 35:20 (h3751) - KAHR-kuh-mish] * [ Carian - Ca'rian - 2 Kings 11:4 (h3746) - KAY-ree-uhn] * [ Carmel - Car'mel - 1 Kings 18:19 (h3760) - KAHR-muhl, KAHR-mel] * [ carnelian] * [ (onyx in most Bibles, shoham in some Bibles) - (onyx in NW, ftn., carnelian) - Exodus 28:9 TEV - ] * [ Carpus - Carpus - 2 Timothy 4:13 (g2591) - KAHR-puhs] * [ Carthage* - - w90 12/1 6 - KAHR-thij] * [ Carthaginian* - - w97 7/15 14 - kahr'thuh-JIH-nyuhn, -nee-uhn] * [ cartouche*] * [ (also cartouch) - - g71 11/22 25 - kahr-TOOSH] * [ Caspian* (Sea) - - g80 6/8 29 - KAS-pee-uhn] * [ Cassander* - - it "Alexander" - kuh-SAN-duhr] * [ cassia - cassia - Exodus 30:24 (h6916) - KASH-uh, KAS-ee-uh] * [ Cassius* - - it "Herod" - KA-sh(ee-)uhs] * [ casuistry* - - w01 12/15 18 - KAS-yoo-is-tree, KAZH-wuh-stree, KA-zhuh-stree, KAZH-oo-ih-stree (Listen)] * [ catachresis* - - g82 8/22 27 - kat'uh-KREE-suhs] * [ cataclysm* - - 2 Peter 2:5 ftn. - ih-klee'zee-AS-teez] * [ ecclesiastic* - - w89 9/1 4 - ih-klee'zee-AS-tik] * [ Ecclesiasticus* - - it "Apocrypha - ih-klee'zee-AS-tih-kuhs] * [ ecumenical* - - w86 5/15 24 - ek'yoo-MEN-ih-kuhl] * [ Edrei - Ed'rei - Numbers 21:33 (h154) - ED-ree-i] * [ Eglaim - Egla'im - Isaiah 15:8 (h97) - eeg-LAY-im, ehg-LAY-im] * [ Eglon - Eg'lon - Judges 3:12 (h5700) - EG-lon] * [ Egypt; Egyptian - Egypt; Egyptian - Genesis 39:1 (h4714; h376 + h4713) - EE-jipt; ih-JIP-shuhn] * [ Ehud - E'hud - Judges 3:15 - EE-huhd (rhymes with "bud")] * [ eisegesis* (compare exegesis) - - - i'suh-JEE-suhs, I-suh-jee'suhs] * [ Ekron - Ek'ron - Judges 1:18 (h6138) - EK-ruhn, EK-ron] * [ Elam - E'lam - Genesis 10:22 (h5867) - EE-lam, EE-luhm] * [ Elamite - E'lam-ites - Ezra 4:9 (h5962); Acts 2:9 (g1639) - EE-lah-mi t, EE-luh-mi t] * [ Eleazar] * [ (compare Eliezer) - Elea'zar - Exodus 6:23 (h499) - el'ee-AY-zuhr, not ee'lee-] * [ electrum - electrum - Ezekiel 1:27 (h2830) - ih-LEK-truhm] * [ El-elohe-Israel] * [ (Elelohe-Israel; El, the God of Israel; Godthe God of Israel in some Bibles) - ("God the God of Israel" in NW) - Genesis 33:20 KJ (h415) - el-el'oh-heh-IS-ray-uhl] * [ Elephantine*] * [ (Egyptian island) - - it "Egypt, Egyptian" - eh'luh-fan'TI -nee (listen), -fuhn-, -TEE-] * [ Eleusinian* - - w97 2/15 27 - el'yu-SIN-ee-uhn] * [ Eleusis* - - w97 2/15 27 - ih-LOO-sis, -suhs] * [ Eli - E'li - 1 Samuel 1:9 (h5941) - EE-li] * [ Eliezer] * [ (compare Eleazar) - Elie'zer - Genesis 15:2 (h461) - el'ee-EE-zuhr] * [ Elihu - Eli'hu - Job 32:2 (h453) - ih-LI -hoo, -hyoo] * [ Elijah - Eli'jah - 1 Kings 17:1 (h452) - ih-LI -juh] * [ Elimelech - Elim'elech - Ruth 1:2 (h458) - ih-LIM-uh-lek, eh-LIM-uh-lek] * [ Eliphaz - El'iphaz - Job 2:11 (h464) - EL-ih-faz, EL-uh-faz(')] * [ Eliphelet] * [ (Eliphalath, Eliphalet, Eliphaleth in some Bibles) - Eliph'elet - 2 Samuel 5:16 (h467) - ih-LIF-uh-let] * [ Eliseus - ("Elijah" in NW) - Luke 4:27 DRB (g1666) - el'uh-SEE-uhs] * [ Elisha - Eli'sha - 1 Kings 19:16 (h477) - ih-LI -shuh] * [ Elishama - Elish'ama - Jeremiah 36:12 (h476) - eh-LISH-ah-muh, ih-LISH-uh-muh, ee-] * [ Elisheba - Eli'sheba - Exodus 6:23 (h472) - ih-LISH-uh-buh, ih-LI -shuh-buh] * [ Elizabeth - Elizabeth, it Eliz'abeth - Luke 1:5 (g1665) - ih-LIH-zuh-buhth, ee-LIH-zuh-buhth] * [ Elkanah - Elka'nah - 1 Samuel 1:1 (h511) - el-KAY-nuh, el-KAY-nah] * [ Elkosh; Elkoshite] * [ (from Elkosh in some Bibles) - El'koshite - Nahum 1:1 (h512) - EL-kosh; EL-kosh-i t] * [ Ellasar - Ella'sar - Genesis 14:1 (h495) - uh-LAY-sahr, EL-uh-sahr] * [ Elmadam] * [ (Elmodam in some Bibles) - Elma'dam - Luke 3:29 (g1678) - el-MAY-dam, el-MAY-duhm (el-MOH-duhm in some Bibles)] * [ El Shaddai; El Shadday - Heb. Very few readers are able to acquire that sound and often substitute d. Usually, this substitution does not matter. How to pronounce King James Bible How to say King James Bible? The following are pronunciations of often difficult-to-pronounce common biblical words. In many ways, they may be right about that. else{ This is available on every Bible name page and shows the phonetic pronunciation of every word. You want me to close the window On the other hand, good Biblical pronunciation will make people understand you easily and be willing to listen to you. Along with our online pronunciation guide, BibleSpeak also provides links to some of the best resources for Bible study available today. Naaman NAY-uh-muhn , Naboth NAY-buhth , Nahor NAY-kawr , Nahshon NAY-shuhn , Nahum NAY-huhm , Naim NAY-ihm , Naomi NAY-o-mai , Naphtali NAF-tuh-lai , Nathan NAY-thuhn , Nathanael nuh-THAN-ay-ehl , Nazareth NAZ-uh-rehth , Nazorean naz-aw-REE-uhn , Neapolis nee-AP-o-lihs , Nebat NEE-bat , Nebo NEE-bo , Nebuchadnezzar neh-byoo-kuhd-NEHZ-er , Nebuzaradan neh-byoo-zahr-AY-dan , Negeb NEH-gehb , Nehemiah nee-hee-MAI-uh , Nehushta nee-HUHSH-tuh , Ner ner , Nereus NEE-roos , Neri NEE-rai , Nether NETH-er , Nicanor nai-KAY-nawr , Nicodemus nih-ko-DEE-muhs , Nicolaus nih-ko-LAY-us , Niger NAI-dzher , Nimshi NIHM-shai , Nineveh NIHN-eh-veh , Ninevites NIHN-eh-vaits , Nisan NAI-san , Noah NO-uh , Nun NAI-san. Qohe'leth ("congregator" in NW) - Ecclesiastes 1:1 ftn. names, mames, namse, naems, nmaes, anmes, terminoogy, terminology, termiegnologie, termiegnorogy, termeignologie, termeignorogy, torminologi, terminolgy, telmiegnologie, telmiegnorogy, telmeignologie, telmeignorogy, torminorogy, terminoloy, termiegnorogie, termiegnorogi, termeignorogie, termeignorogi, torminorogi, terminologie, trminology, tormiegnologie, tormiegnology, tormeignologie, tormeignology, torminologie, turminologie, teminology, turmiegnologie, tormiegnologi, turmeignologie, tormeignologi, torminorogie, telminologie, terinology, tormiegnorogy, termiegnology, tormeignorogy, termeignology, terminorogie, termnology, turmiegnology, telmiegnology, turmeignology, telmeignology, how to say turminorogie, termiology, turmiegnologi, termiegnologi, turmeignologi, termeignologi, telminorogie, terminlogy, turmiegnorogy, telmiegnologi, turmeignorogy, telmeignologi, torminology, turminorogi, telminorogy, terminologi, telminorogi, turminology, turminologi, telminology, telminologi, terminorogy, terminorogi, turminorogy, tern1mo1ogy, tern1mology, ternimology, termimology, terminoloyg, terminolgoy, terminoolgy, terminloogy, termionlogy, termniology, terimnology, temrinology, treminology, etrminology, terminolog, erminology, old, oaled, ord, o1d, odl, lod, new, pneu, gnu, nu, knew, mew, nwe, enw, testament, tstament, tetament, tesament, testment, testaent, testamnt, testamet, testamant, testanemt, testamemt, testametn, testamnet, testaemnt, testmaent, tesatment, tetsament, tsetament, etstament, testamen, estament. Vowel --The letters a, e, I, o, u, and sometimes y and w. We make stayTopLeft(); Readers must also learn to use the Heb. sometimes it dropped. The Bible documents the historic connection of the Jewish people to the land of Israel, even for those who do not believe that the Bible is the literal word of God, and even for those who do not believe in God at all. Bible Pronunciation--How to pronounce Y words in the Bible: [ Yah] * [ (compare Jah) - Yah - Exodus 15:2 NW (footnote for Jah), WEB (h3050) - YAH] * [ Yahveh*] * [ (compare Yahweh, Jahveh, Jahweh) - - w94 6/1 28 - YAH-veh, -vay (listen)] * [ Yahweh] * [ (compare Yahveh, Jahveh, Jahweh) - - Exodus 3:15 JB, WEB (h3068) - YAH-weh, -way (listen)] * [ Yahwist* - - it "Covenant" p. 520 - YAH-wist] * [ Yam Kinneret* - - it "Tiberias" - YAHM KIH-nuh-ret'] * [ Yam Suph* - Yam Suph - Deuteronomy 1:1 ftn. Bere`shith') - Genesis 1:1 ftn. (h2617) - KHEH-sed (listen)] * [ Chileab - Chil'eab - 2 Samuel 3:3 (h3609) - KIL-ee-ab, KIL-ee-ahb] * [ chiliarch - ("military commander" in NW) - John 18:12 Da (g5506) - KIL-ee-ahrk'] * [ chiliastic* - - w99 12/1 6 - kil'ee-AS-tik] * [ chiliasts* - - Revelation 20:4 ftn. For example, when one word ends with a consonant sound and the next word begins with a vowel sound, we usually link the final consonant sound to the front of the next word. by Joanne Kenworthy, (Longman Handbooks for Language Teachers), Longman Publishing, 1987. Hope you enjoy pronouncing the words yourself reading the grey hyperlinks. and Eng. } or partially stop the air coming from our mouths. if (verticalpos=="fromtop") Bible Pronunciation--How to pronounce R words in the Bible: [ Ra* - - it "Gods and Godesses" - RAH, RAY] * [ Raamah - Ra'amah - Ezekiel 27:22 (h7484) - RAY-uh-mah] * [ Raamses] * [ (compare Rameses, Ramses) - Raam'ses - Exodus 1:11 (h7486) - ray-AM-seez, rah-AM-seez] * [ Rabbah - Rab'bah - Amos 1:14 (h7237) - RAB-uh] * [ Rabbath - ("Rabbah" in NW) - Deuteronomy 3:11 DRB, KJ, Yg (h7237) - RAB-uhth] * [ Rabbi] * [ (Teacher in some Bibles) - Rabbi - Matthew 23:7 (g4461) - RAB-i] * [ rabbinic* - - sh 215 - ruh-BIN-ik] * [ Rabboni - Rabbo'ni - John 20:16 (g4462) - ra-BOH-ni , ra-BOH-nee] * [ Rabmag - Rab'mag - Jeremiah 39:13 (h7248) - RAB-mag] * [ Rabsaris - Rab'saris - Jeremiah 39:3 (h7249) - RAB-suh-ris] * [ Rabshakeh - Rab'shakeh - 2 Kings 18:17 (h7262) - RAB-shuh-kuh] * [ Rachel - Rachel, it Ra'chel - Genesis 29:6 (h7354) - RAY-chuhl] * [ Ragau - ("Reu" in NW) - Luke 3:35 Da, DRB (g4466) - RAY-gaw] * [ Rahab - Ra'hab - Joshua 2:1 (h7343) - RAY-hab] * [ raiment] * [ (apparel, clothes, clothing in some Bibles) - raiment - Isaiah 59:17 (h8516); Acts 10:30 (g2066) - RAY-muhnt] * [ Ramah - Ra'mah - Judges 4:5 (h7414) - RAY-muh, RAY-mah, not RAH-muh] * [ Ramathaim-zophim - Ramatha'im-zo'phim - 1 Samuel 1:1 (h7436) - ray'muhth-ay'im-ZOH-fim] * [ Rameses] * [ (compare Raamses, Ramses) - Ram'eses - Genesis 47:11 (h7486) - RAM-uh-seez] * [ Ramses*] * [ (compare Raamses, Rameses) - - it "Raamses" - RAM-seez] * [ rapacious] * [ (cruel, evil, fierce, mischievous, ravenous, violent in some Bibles) - rapacious - Isaiah 35:9 (h6530) - ruh-PAY-shuhs] * [ rapacity] * [ (destruction, ravaging, ruin, spoil in some Bibles) - rapacity - Habakkuk 2:17 (h7701) - ruh-PAS-uh-tee, -ih-tee] * [ Ras Shamra*] * [ (Ugarit) - - it "Archaeology" - rahs SHAHM-ruh] * [ Rastafarian*, Rastafarianism* - - g85 2/22 14 - ras'tuh-FAR-ee-uhn, rahs'tuh-FAHR-ee-uhn; ras'tuh-FAR-ee-uh-nih'zuhm, ruhs'tuh-FAHR-ee-uh-nih'zuhm] * [ ravenous] * [ (cruel, ravening, savage, vicious in some Bibles) - ravenous - Matthew 7:15 (g727) - RAV-uh-nuhs, RAV-nuhs] * [ Rebekah - Rebek'ah - Genesis 22:23 (h7259) - rih-BEK-uh] * [ Rechab; Rechabite - Re'chab; Re'chabites - Jeremiah 35:2, 6 (h7394; h7397) - REE-kab; REE-kuh-bi t(s)] * [ recension* - - w69 11/15 691 - rih-SEN-shuhn] * [ reconcile - reconcile - Ephesians 2:16 (g604) - REK-uhn-si l'] * [ reconciliation - reconciliation - 2 Corinthians 5:18 (g2643) - rek'uhn-sil'ee-AY-shuhn] * [ Regem-melech - Re'gem-mel'ech - Zechariah 7:2 (h7278) - ree'guhm-MEL-ik, ree'gehm-MEL-ik] * [ Rehoboam - Rehobo'am - 1 Kings 11:43 (h7346) - ree'huh-BOH-uhm, reh'huh-BOH-uhm] * [ Rehoboth - Reho'both - Genesis 26:22 (h7344) - rih-HOH-both, reh-HOH-bahth] * [ Rehoboth-Ir - Reho'both-Ir - Genesis 10:11 (h7344 + h5892) - rih-HOH-buth-ir, -both-, reh-HOH-bahth-ihr, ray-HOH-bahth-ihr'] * [ rehsh, also resh] * [ (Hebrew letter) - Rehsh - Psalm 119:153 (verse heading) - RAYSH] * [ Remaliah - Remali'ah - Isaiah 7:1 (h7425) - rem'uh-LI -uh] * [ remembrancer] * [ (memorial, reminder in some Bibles) - remembrancer - Leviticus 24:7 (h234) - rih-MEM-bruhn(t)-suhr] * [ remnant - - Isaiah 10:21 (h7605); Romans 9:27 (g2640); Revelation 12:17 Da, KJ (g3062) - REM-nuhnt, not REM-uh-nuh(n)t] * [ Renaissance*; renaissance* - - w95 3/1 23; ip-1 187 - ren'uh-SAHN(T)S, -ZAHN(T)S (also several other variations)] * [ Rephaim - Reph'aim - Isaiah 17:5 (h7497) - REF-ay-im] * [ Rephidim - Reph'idim - Exodus 17:1 (h7508) - REF-ih-dim] * [ reprobate - ("anyone contemptible" and "disapproved" in NW) - Psalm 15:4 AS (h3988); 1 Timothy 3:8 AS, KJ (g96) - REP-ruh-bayt'] * [ repudiate - repudiate - Titus 2:12 (g720) - rih-PYOO-dee-ayt'] * [ Reu] * [ (Ragau in some Bibles) - Re'u - Genesis 11:18 (h7466) - REE-yoo, REE-oo] * [ Reuben; Reubenite - Reu'ben; Reu'benites - Numbers 26:5, 7 (h7205; h7206) - ROO-bin; ROO-bin-i t(s)(')] * [ Reuel - Reu'el - Exodus 2:18 (h7467) - ROO-uhl, ROO-el] * [ Reumah - Reu'mah - Genesis 22:24 (h7208) - ROO-muh, ROO-mah] * [ Revelation - Revelation (Bible book) - Revelation 1:1 (g602) - rev'uh-LAY-shuhn, not pl.] Practice speaking each word clearly with correct pronunciation, )and of course audio). In Bible Pronunciation, when you use correct tone and know how to pronounce, it tells your listeners that they can trust you for accuracy and truth. in NW) - John 12:13 AS, Da, DRB, KJ, Yg (g5614) - hoh-ZAN-uh, -ZAHN-] * [ Hosea - Hose'a (Bible book) - Hosea 1:1 (h1954); w62 12/15 767 - hoh-SEE-uh in NW, hoh-ZEE-uh, not hoh-ZAY-uh, HOH-zay] * [ Hoshea - Hoshe'a - 2 Kings 17:1 (h1954) - hoh-SHEE-uh] * [ hough] * [ (hamstring, hock in some Bibles) - ("hamstring" in NW) - Joshua 11:6 Da, KJ, Yg (h6131) - HOK, HOKH] * [ Huguenot* - - w98 8/15 26 - HYOO-guh-naht'] * [ Huldah - Hul'dah - 2 Kings 22:14 (h2468) - HUHL-duh, HUL-] * [ humble - humble - Proverbs 29:23 (h8217) - HUHM-buhl, HUM-, also chiefly Southern US UHM-] * [ humility - humility - Proverbs 18:12 (h6038) - hyoo-MIL-uh-tee, -ih-, often yoo-] * [ Hur - Hur - Exodus 17:10 (h2354) - HUHR] * [ Huram - ("Hiram" in 2 Chronicles 2:3 in NW) - 1 Chronicles 8:5 (h2361); 2 Chronicles 2:3 AS, Da, KJ, JPS (h2361) - HYOOR-uhm, HYOO-ruhm] * [ hurly-burly] * [ (iniquity, overturn, overturned, ruin, ruins in some Bibles) - ("ruin" in NW) - Ezekiel 21:27 By (h5754) - huhr'lee-BUHR-lee] * [ Hurrian* - - w85 3/1 31 - HOOR-ee-uhn] * [ Hushai - Hu'shai - 2 Samuel 15:32 (h2365) - HYOO-shi, HOOSH-i] * [ hyacinth] * [ (jacinth, turquoise in some Bibles) - hyacinth, it hy'acinth - Revelation 21:20 (g5192) - HI -uh-sinth (listen)] * [ Hyades] * [ (Pleiades, Kimah in most Bibles) - - Job 9:9 in DRB - HI -uh-deez'] * [ Hydaspes*] * [ (River) - - - hi -DAS-peez] * [ Hyksos* - - it "Egypt, Egyptian ('Hyksos Period')" - HIK-sohs (listen), -sos] * [ Hymen* - - it "Hymenaeus" - HI -muhn] * [ Hymenaeus - Hymenae'us - 1 Timothy 1:20 (g5211) - hi 'muh-NEE-uhs, not hi -MIN-ee-uhs] * [ hymn] * [ (song of praise, the Hallel in a few Bibles) - ("praises" in NW) - Matthew 26:30 KJ (g5214) - HIM] * [ Hypnos* - - sh 43 - HIP-nuhs, HIP-nohs'] * [ hypocrisy - hypocrisy - Matthew 23:28 (g5272) - hih-PAH-kruh-see, hi -] * [ hypocrite - hypocrite - Luke 6:42 (g5273) - HIP-uh-krit'] * [ hyrax] * [ (see coney) - ("rock badger" in NW) - Leviticus 11:5 JB (h8227) - HI -raks] * [ Hyrcania* - - w96 1/15 27 - huhr-KAY-nee-uh] * [ Hyrcanus* - - w02 1/1 11 - hihr-KAY-nuhs] * [ hyssop - hyssop - Exodus 12:22 (h231) - HIS-uhp] * [ Hystaspes*] * [ (also Hystaspis) - - it "Darius" - his-TAS-peez] * [ Hystaspis*] * [ (Darius I; also Hystaspes) - - Esther 1:1 ftn. } I remember the old KJV Bible used to have pronunciation markings on all proper names in the text, but this seems to be a very rare thing these days. I know this to be true personally, and the research strongly shows that growing believers continually encounter the grace of God through His Word. How to pronounce them will then become easy! The Authorized Version, or King James Version, quickly became the standard for English-speaking Protestants. 2345 Charles Ave. King James Bible The Preserved and Living Word of God SEARCH THE BIBLE (Advanced) SELECT A BOOK (Index) CHAPTER VERSE Verse of the Day for Sunday, April 16, 2023 " From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised. Brit. aw-MER, Ashk. Then have readers say Features of the Bible Audio Pronunciations app include: Helpful audio recordings - Hear spoken pronunciations for 6,000 Bible words and names, as well as important church and historical leaders. Heb. Bible Pronunciation--How to pronounce Z words in the Bible: [ Zaanan - Za'anan - Micah 1:11 (h6630) - ZAY-uh-nan'] * [ Zaanannim - Zaanan'nim - Joshua 19:33 (h6815) - zay-uh-NA-nim, zah'uh-NAN-nuhm] * [ Zabdi - Zab'di - Joshua 7:1 (h2067) - ZAB-di, not ZAB-dee] * [ Zacchaeus - Zacchae'us - Luke 19:2 (g2195) - za-KEE-uhs, not -KAY-] * [ Zachariah - ("Zechariah" in NW) - 2 Kings 14:29 Kj (h2148) - zak'uh-RI -uh] * [ Zadok - Za'dok - 2 Samuel 15:24 (h6659) - ZAY-dok] * [ Zagros*] * [ (Mountains) - - it "Persia, Persians" - ZAG-ruhs, ZA-grohs] * [ Zalmunna - Zalmun'na - Judges 8:5 - zal-MUHN-uh] * [ Zaphenath-paneah] * [ (aka Joseph)] * [ (Zaphnath-paaneah in some Bibles) - Zaph'enath-pane'ah - Genesis 41:45 (h6847) - zaf'uh-nath-puh-NEE-uh] * [ Zara - ("Zerah" in NW) - Matthew 1:3 Da, DRB, KJ (g2196) - ZAIR-uh] * [ Zarathustra*] * [ (aka Zoroaster) - - - zar'uh-THOO-struh (listen)] * [ Zarephath - Zar'ephath - 1 Kings 17:9 (h6886) - ZAIR-uh-fath, ZER-uh-fath] * [ Zarethan] * [ (Zaretan in some Bibles) - Zar'ethan - Joshua 3:16 (h6891) - ZAIR-uh-than, ZER-uh-than] * [ zayin] * [ (Hebrew letter) - Za'yin - Psalm 119:49 (verse heading) - ZAH-yin, -yuhn, ZI (-UH)N] * [ zealous - zealous - Joel 2:18 (h7065); Titus 2:14 (g2207) - ZEL-uhs (listen), not ZEL-ee-uhs, not ZEL-yuhs] * [ Zebah - Ze'bah - Judges 8:5 - ZEE-bah, ZEE-buh] * [ Zebedee - Zeb'edee - Matthew 4:21 (g2199) - ZEB-uh-dee, ZEB-ih-dee] * [ Zeboim - Zebo'im - 1 Samuel 13:18 (h6650) - zuh-BOH-im] * [ Zebulun - Zeb'ulun - Genesis 30:20 (h2074) - ZEB-yuh-luhn, ZEB-yoo-luhn] * [ Zechariah - Zechari'ah (persons' names and Bible book) - Zechariah 1:1 (h2148); Luke 1:5 (g2197) - zek'uh-RI -uh, zek'uh-RI -ah] * [ Zedekiah - Zedeki'ah - 2 Kings 24:17 (h6667) - zed'uh-KI -uh, zed'uh-KI -ah] * [ Zeeb - Ze'eb - Judges 8:3 - ZEE-uhb] * [ Zelophehad - Zelo'phehad - Numbers 26:33 (h6765) - zuh-LOH-fuh-had, not -LAH-] * [ Zenas - Ze'nas - Titus 3:13 (g2211) - ZEE-nuhs] * [ Zenobia* - - dp 252 - zuh-NOH-bee-uh, zih-] * [ Zephaniah - Zephani'ah (persons' names and Bible book) - Zephaniah 1:1 (6846) - zef'uh-NI -uh, zef'uh-NI -ah] * [ Zerah] * [ (Zara in some Bibles) - Ze'rah - 2 Chronicles 14:9 (h2226); Matthew 1:3 (g2196) - ZEE-rah, ZIHR-uh] * [ Zereth-shahar - Ze'reth-sha'har - Joshua 13:19 (h6890) - zee'rith-SHAY-hahr] * [ Zerubbabel - Zerub'babel - Zechariah 4:6 (h2216) - zee-RUB-uh-buhl, zuh-RUHB-uh-buhl] * [ Zeruiah - Zeru'iah - 2 Samuel 2:18 (h6870) - zuh-ROO-yuh, zuh-ROO-i -ah] * [ zeugma* - - Exodus 20:18 ftn. "Ordinary people who know nothing of phonetics or elocution have difficulties in understanding slow speech composed of perfect sounds, while they have no difficulty in comprehending an imperfect gabble if only the accent and rhythm are natural." If youre a Bible teacher, Pastor or Christian who wants to know how to pronounce those difficult Bible names correctly, look no further! with Dr. Brown, with Dr. Brown, with Dr. Brown Last Updated: Feb 14, 2023 9:55 AM https://library.athenaeum.edu/bible PAY-sahkh] * [ Peshitta* - Peshitta - it "Versions" - puh-SHEE-tuh, not puh-SHIT-tuh] * [ pestle - pestle - Proverbs 26:22 (h5940) - PEH-suhl, PES-tuhl] * [ Peter - Peter (Bible books), it Pe'ter - Mark 3:16 (g4074) - PEE-tuhr] * [ Petra] * [ (Sela, Selah, the rock in some Bibles) - ("Sela" in NW) - Isaiah 16:1 DRB (h5554) - PEE-truh (listen), also PET-ruh] * [ Petrine* - - g71 2/8 27 - PEE-trin'] * [ phalanx* - - it "Alexander" - FAY-lang(k)s] * [ Phalec - ("Peleg" in NW) - Luke 3:35 KJ (g5317) - FAY-lik] * [ Phallic* - - ip-2 266 - FAL-ik, not FAY-lik] * [ Phallus* - - sh 99 - PHAL-uhs, not FAY-luhs] * [ Pharaoh - Phar'aoh - Genesis 12:15 (h6547) - FAIR-oh, FAR-oh (listen), ] *. The 1769 edition is most commonly cited as the King James Version (KJV). muh-tsah-DAH] * [ maskil - Maskil, it Mas'kil - Psalm 32 superscription (h4905) - MAS-kil, MAHS-keel] * [ Masorah*] * [ (also Masora) - - it "Scribe" - muh-SAW-uh, -SOR-, -SOH-] * [ Masorete* - - it "Scribe" - MAS-uh-reet] * [ Masoretic* - - it "Manuscripts of the Bible" - mas'uh-RET-ik] * [ Mattaniah - Mattani'ah - 2 Kings 24:17 (h4983) - mat'uh-NI -uh] * [ Mattathias - Mattathi'as - Luke 3:25, 26 (g3161) - ma'tuh-THI -uhs, mat'uh-] * [ Matthat - Mat'that - Luke 3:24 (g3158) - MAT-that, MATH-at] * [ Matthew - Matthew (Bible book), it Mat'thew - Matthew 9:9 (g3156) - MA-thyoo('), also -thoo(')] * [ Matthias - Matthi'as - Acts 1:23 (g3159) - muh-THI -uhs] * [ Maundy*] * [ (Maundy Thursday) - - w76 2/1 72 - MAWN-dee, MAHN-] * [ Mazzaroth] * [ (constellations, Big Dipper in some Bibles) - Maz'zaroth - Job 38:32 (h4216) - MAZ-uh-roth, MAZ-uh-ruth] * [ Mede] * [ (Median in KJ) - Mede - Daniel 5:31, or 6:1 in some Bibles (h4077) - MEED] * [ Media - Me'dia - Ezra 6:2 (h4076) - MEE-dee-uh] * [ Median - ("Mede" in NW) - Daniel 5:31 KJ (h4077) - MEE-dee-uhn] * [ Mediterranean* - - it "Great Sea" - med'ih-tuh-RAY-nee-uhn] * [ Megiddo - Megid'do - Judges 5:19 (h4023) - mih-GID-oh] * [ Megillah*; Megilloth* - - it "Synagogue"; it "Hebrew Scriptures" - mih-GIL-uh; mih-GIL-oth] * [ Mehetabel] * [ (Mehetabeel, Metabeel in some Bibles) - Mehet'abel - Nehemiah 6:10 (h4105) - muh-HET-uh-bel, mih-, mee-] * [ Melchior* - - w88 12/15 28 - MEL-kee-or('), MEL-kyawr] * [ Melchizedek - Melchiz'edek - Genesis 14:18 (h4442) - mel-KIZ-uh-dek] * [ Melech] * [ (king in some Bibles) - Mel'ech - Isaiah 57:9 (h4428) - MEL-ik] * [ mem] * [ (Hebrew letter) - Mem - Psalm 119:97 (verse heading) - MEM (listen), also MAYM] * [ Memphis] * [ (aka Noph; Moph in a few Bibles) - Mem'phis - Hosea 9:6 (h4644) - MEM-fis] * [ Menahem - Men'ahem - 2 Kings 15:14 (h4505) - MEN-uh-hem] * [ Menander* - - it "Ahab" - muh-NAN-duhr] * [ mendicant*] * [ (often capitalized) - - w92 12/1 27 - MEN-dih-kuhnt] * [ Menelaus* - - w98 11/15 22 - men'uh-LAY-uhs] * [ Mene, Mene, Tekel, and Parsin] * [ (Parsin as Divided, divisions, HALF MINAS, peres, phares, Upharsin in some Bibles) - ME'NE, ME'NE, TE'KEL and PAR'SIN - Daniel 5:25 (h4484 + h8625 + h6537) - MEE-nee, TEE-kuhl, TEE-kel, PAHR-sin (yoo-FAHR-sin in some Bibles)] * [ Menorah - ("lampstand" in NW) - Exodus 25:31 HNV (h4501); Hebrews 9:2 HNV (g3087) - muh-NOR-uh (listen), -NOHR-] * [ menstrual [impurity]] * [ (impurity, monthly period, period, separation in some Bibles) - menstrual - Leviticus 15:19 (h5079) - MEN(T)-stroo-uhl, -struhl] * [ menstruation] * [ (custom [manner, way] of women, monthly periods in some Bibles) - menstruation - Genesis 18:11 - men(t)'stroo-(W)AY-shuhn, men-STRAY-shuhn] * [ Mephibosheth - Mephib'osheth - 2 Samuel 4:4 (h4648) - mih-FIB-oh-sheth, muh-FIB-uh-sheth'] * [ Merab - Me'rab - 1 Samuel 14:49 (h4764) - MEE-rab] * [ Merari - Merar'i - Genesis 46:11 (h4847) - mih-RAHR-i i muh-RAIR-i not -ee] * [ Merathaim - Meratha'im - Jeremiah 50:21 (h4850) - mer'uh-THAY-im] * [ Mered - Me'red - 1 Chronicles 4:18 (h4778) - MEE-rid, MEE-red] * [ Meribah - Mer'ibah - Exodus 17:7 (h4809) - MER-ih-bah] * [ Merneptah* - - it "Egypt, Egyptian" - MUHR-nep-tah'] * [ Merodach] * [ (aka Marduk) - Mer'odach - Jeremiah 50:2 (h4781) - MER-oh-dak, -uh-dahk'] * [ Merodach-baladan - Mer'odach-bal'adan - Isaiah 39:1 (h4757) - MER-oh-dak-BAL-uh-dan] * [ Mesha - Me'sha - 2 Kings 3:4 (h4338) - MEE-shuh, not MESH-uh] * [ Meshach - Me'shach - Daniel 1:7 (h4335) - MEE-shak] * [ Meshech - Me'shech - Ezekiel 27:13 (h4902) - MEE-shek] * [ Mesopotamia] * [ (Aram-naharaim in some Bibles) - Mesopota'mia - Genesis 24:10 (h763) - mes'uh-puh-TAY-mee-uh, mes'oh-puh-TAY-mee-uh] * [ Messiah - Messi'ah - Daniel 9:25 (h4899) - muh-SI -uh] * [ Messianic* - - it "Kingdom of God" - mes'ee-AN-ik] * [ messianism* - - sh 218 - MEH-see-uh-nih'zuhm, muh-SI -uh-] * [ metaphor*] * [ (compare simile) - - w84 6/1 18 - MET-uh-for', -fuhr] * [ metaphysical* - - it "Diseases and Treatment" - met'uh-FIZ-ih-kuhl] * [ meteyard] * [ (length, measure[s] of length in some Bibles) - ("measuring" in NW) - Leviticus 19:35 KJ (h4060) - mee-TYAHRD, MEET-yahrd] * [ Metheg-ammah - Meth'eg-am'mah - 2 Samuel 8:1 (h4965) - meth'ig-AM-muh, mee'thig-AM-uh] * [ Methuselah - Methu'selah - Genesis 5:21 (h4968) - mih-THOO-suh-luh, muh-THOO-zuh-luh, -THOOZ-luh] * [ Metonic* - - it "Calendar (Hebrew Calendar)" - mih-TON-ik] * [ metonymy* - - it "Baal" - muh-TAH-nuh-mee] * [ mezuzah* - it mezu'zah - it "Mezuzah" - muh-ZOOZ-uh, meh-ZUZ-ah] * [ Micah - Mi'cah (Bible book) - Micah 1:1 (h4318) - MI -cuh] * [ Micaiah - Micai'ah - 1 Kings 22:8 (h4321) - mi 'KI -uh, mih-KI -uh] * [ Michael - Mi'chael - Daniel 10:13 (h4317) - MI -kay-uhl, commonly MI -kuhl] * [ Michal - Mi'chal - 1 Samuel 14:49 (h4324) - MI -kuhl] * [ Micheas - ("Micah" in NW) - Micah 1:1 DRB (h4318) - mi -KEE-uhs, MIK-ee-uhs] * [ Michmash - Mich'mash - 1 Samuel 13:2 (h4363) - MIK-mash] * [ Michri - Mich'ri - 1 Chronicles 9:8 (h4381) - MIK-ri] * [ Midian; Midianite - Mid'ian; Mid'ianite - Numbers 25:15 (h4080; h4084) - MID-ee-uhn; MID-ee-uh-ni t'] * [ Midianitish - ("Midianite" in NW) - Numbers 25:6 AS, KJ (h4084) - MID-ee-uh-ni t-ish] * [ midrash*] * [ (pl. 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