2 Kings 18:11:32 Kgs.18.11.W3TAB
אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
etyisrael
“{direct object} Israel”
- Transliteration
- et-yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- eht-yihs-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /ʔɛt.jis.raːˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- {direct object} Israel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| 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
et-yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-YE-gel ME-lekh-a-SHUR et-yis-ra-EL a-SHU-ra
- sentence
va-YE-gel ME-lekh-a-SHUR et-yis-ra-EL a-SHU-ra va-yan-KHEM ba-KHLA-akh u-ve-kha-VOR ne-HAR go-ZAN ve-a-REI ma-DAI
Exegesis
The initial vav-consecutive imperfect vayyegelel {וַיֶּגֶל | vayyegelel} ‘and he exiled’ governs melek-’Ashur {מֶלֶךְ-אַשּׁוּר | melek-’Ashur} ‘the king of Assyria’ with et marking yisra’el {יִשְׂרָאֵל | yisra’el} ‘Israel’ as object.
Root and etymology
Rootyod–shin–resh
“straight, upright”
In context — 2 Kings 18:11
And the king of Assyria exiled Israel to Assyria and settled them in Halah , and in Habor, the Gozan River, and in the cities of Media .
About this coordinate
2 Kings 18:11:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of 2 Kings 18:11, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (etyisrael) 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.18.11.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (2 Kgs.18.11.W3.S1) and character.