1 Samuel 15:29:51 Sam.15.29.W5TAB

יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר

yeshaker

will lie

Transliteration
ye-sha-KER
Extended
yeh-shah-KEHR
IPA
/jəʃaqˈqeːr/

Meaning by language

English
will lie

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + שַׁ + קֵּ֖ר
ye + sha + ker
yeshaker

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Qofq — deep k, uvular
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Reshr guttural, like the French r

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-sha-KER

  2. phraseyour reading level

    LO ye-sha-KER

  3. clause

    ve-GAM NE-tsakh yihs-rah-EL LO ye-sha-KER ve-LO yin-na-KHEM

  4. 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 paired imperfect verbs lo yishaqer {לֹא יְשַׁקֵּר | lōʾ yishaqēr} and ve-lo yinnāḥēm {וְלֹא יִנָּחֵ֑ם | wə-lōʾ yinnāḥēm} use negation to affirm continuous truthfulness and unchanging resolve.

Root and etymology

ש־ק־ר

to lie, deceive

In context1 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 15:29:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of 1 Samuel 15:29, so the Hebrew word יְשַׁקֵּ֖ר (yeshaker) 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.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (1 Sam.15.29.W5.S1) and character.