2 Chronicles 5:3:42 Chr.5.3.W4TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yihs-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /jis.rɔˈʔeːl/
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
yis-ra-EL
- phraseyour reading level
kal-Ish yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-yi-ka-ha-LU el-ha-ME-lekh kal-Ish yis-ra-EL be-KHAG
- sentence
va-yi-ka-ha-LU el-ha-ME-lekh kal-Ish yis-ra-EL be-KHAG HU ha-KHO-desh ha-she-vi-I
Exegesis
Kol ish Yisrael {כָּל־אִישׁ יִשְׂרָאֵל | kol ʾîš yi-srə-ʾêl} ‘all the men of Israel’ uses the collective singular noun ish modified by the distributive adjective kol to denote the entire population.
In context — 2 Chronicles 5:3
And all the men of Israel assembled to the king at the festival ; it was the seventh month.
About this coordinate
2 Chronicles 5:3:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of 2 Chronicles 5:3, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (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 2 Chr.5.3.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Chr.5.3.W4.S1) and character.