Jotbah is a biblical name that appears in the Old Testament. Its pronunciation is written in IPA phonetic transcription as /dʒɒt.ˈbɑː/. The use of the letter "J" in Jotbah reflects the English tradition of representing the Hebrew letter yod with a "J" sound. The vowel sound in Jotbah is an open mid-back rounded vowel, represented by the letter "o". The letters "t" and "b" represent the consonant sounds, which are voiceless alveolar plosives. Overall, the spelling of Jotbah reflects the phonetic sounds of its Hebrew origin.