Q. What does the name Ehud mean?
Eliezer Ben-Yehuda coined this verb, deriving it from the Arabic cognate hawadah, ‘he treated with indulgence’ or kindness.
Q. How do you pronounce II in botany?
The “ii” at the end of words like douglasii already mentioned—just say it like “ee”. Say “i” like “ee”, not “eye”.
Q. How do you pronounce the 2 name in a scientific name?
“ii” (as in Alopiidae) is pronounced EE-ih. most vowels (including “y”) are pronounced short rather than long (as in math, ethics, fish, box, bus, and cyst)
Q. Which is the best site to learn to pronounce Bible names?
BibleSpeak offers the most comprehensive resource on the web for Bible name pronunciation. Learn how to pronounce hundreds of Bible words with the click of a button – all for free. If you’re a Bible teacher, Pastor or Christian who wants to know how to pronounce those difficult Bible names correctly, look no further!
Q. Is there a correct way to pronounce a botanical name?
And then there are those plant names that honor people and have been incorporated into the botanical name. In this case, there are no clear rules on how to pronounce them. Take for example, the showy shrub weigela, named after the German botanist Christian Ehrenfried von Weigel (1748-1831).
Q. Where can I find the phonetic pronunciation of the Bible?
This is available on every Bible name page and shows the phonetic pronunciation of every word. Along with our online pronunciation guide, BibleSpeak also provides links to some of the best resources for Bible study available today.
Q. What are some botanical names that have nothing in common?
Take for example agastache (commonly known as Hummingbird Mint or Hyssop) or Jacobaea maritima (commonly known as Silver ragwort or Dusty Miller.) The various names have nothing in common. WHAT ARE BOTANICAL NAMES MADE UP OF? A botanical name is made up of two or more parts.
