1 Chronicles 21:12:211 Chr.21.12.W21TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yihs-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /jisrɔːˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Israel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yis-ra-EL
- phraseyour reading level
be-khol-ge-VUL yis-ra-EL
- clause
im-sha-LOSH sha-NIM ra-AV ve-im-she-lo-SHA kho-da-SHIM nis-pe mip-pe-NE-tsa-re-KHA ve-KHE-rev o-ye-VE-kha le-mas-se-GET ve-im-she-LO-shet ya-MIM KHE-rev ye-ho-VAH ve-DE-ver ba-A-rets u-mal-AKH ye-ho-VAH mash-KHIT be-khol-ge-VUL yis-ra-EL
- sentence
im-sha-LOSH sha-NIM ra-AV ve-im-she-lo-SHA kho-da-SHIM nis-pe mip-pe-NE-tsa-re-KHA ve-KHE-rev o-ye-VE-kha le-mas-se-GET ve-im-she-LO-shet ya-MIM KHE-rev ye-ho-VAH ve-DE-ver ba-A-rets u-mal-AKH ye-ho-VAH mash-KHIT be-khol-ge-VUL yis-ra-EL ve-a-TA re-E MA-o-SHIV et-sho-le-KHI da-VAR
Root and etymology
Roots-r
“leader”
In context — 1 Chronicles 21:12
If three years of famine, or if three months of devastation before your adversaries with the sword of your enemies overtaking you, or if three days of the sword of the LORD and pestilence in the land with the angel of the LORD destroying across all the borders of Israel—now see what answer I shall return as a message to the one who sent me.
About this coordinate
1 Chronicles 21:12:21 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 21 of 1 Chronicles 21:12, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (yisrael) 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 1 Chr.21.12.W21, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Chr.21.12.W21.S1) and character.