2 Kings 15:11:102 Kgs.15.11.W10TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yihs-rah-EEL
- 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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The word
Word in context
- word
yis-ra-EL
- phraseyour reading level
le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
- clause
hin-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ve-YE-ter div-RE ze-khar-YA hin-NAM ke-tu-VIM al-SE-fer div-RE ha-ya-MIM le-mal-KHE yis-ra-EL
Exegesis
Finally, lemalchei yisrael {לְמַלְכֵ֥י יִשְׂרָאֵֽל | lə-mal-kéy yis-ra-éyl} ‘of the kings of Israel’ restricts the scope. English passive voice and phrase order mirror Hebrew structure to preserve emphasis on written preservation.
Root and etymology
y-sh-r
“straight, right”
In context — 2 Kings 15:11
The rest of the acts of Zechariah are written in the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel.
About this coordinate
2 Kings 15:11:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of 2 Kings 15:11, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (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 Kgs.15.11.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.15.11.W10.S1) and character.