1 Samuel 15:29:31 Sam.15.29.W3TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yihsrahel
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yihs-rah-EL
- Extended
- yihs-rah-EHL
- IPA
- /jis.rɑːˈʔeːl/
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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Word in context
- word
yihs-rah-EL
- phraseyour reading level
NE-tsakh yihs-rah-EL
- clause
ve-GAM NE-tsakh yihs-rah-EL LO ye-sha-KER ve-LO yin-na-KHEM
- sentence
ve-GAM NE-tsakh yihs-rah-EL LO ye-sha-KER ve-LO yin-na-KHEM KI LO a-DAM HU le-hin-na-KHEM
Exegesis
The compound subject netsach Yisrael {נֵצַח יִשְׂרָאֵל | neṣāḥ yiśrāʾēl} “Glory of Israel” underscores divine steadfastness.
In context — 1 Samuel 15:29
And also the Glory of Israel will not lie and will not relent, for He is not a man to relent.
About this coordinate
1 Samuel 15:29:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 1 Samuel 15:29, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (yihsrahel) 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 Sam.15.29.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.29.W3.S1) and character.