Exodus 15:22:3Exod.15.22.W3TAB

אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

etyisrael

Israel

Transliteration
et-yis-ra-EL
Extended
eht-yihs-rah-EHL
IPA
/ʔɛt.jis.ra.ˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English
Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
אֶת + יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵל֙
et + yis + ra + el
etyisrael

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Segholshort 'eh' as in met
Tavt as in top
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    et-yis-ra-EL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yas-SA mo-SHE et-yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    va-yas-SA mo-SHE et-yis-ra-EL mi-yam-SUF va-ye-tse-U el-mid-bar-SHUR

  4. sentence

    va-yas-SA mo-SHE et-yis-ra-EL mi-yam-SUF va-ye-tse-U el-mid-bar-SHUR va-ye-le-KHU she-lo-shet-ya-MIM ba-mid-BAR ve-lo-MA-tse-u MA-yim

Exegesis

The direct object marker et {אֶת־ | ʾet} ‘direct object marker’ identifies Israel as the object.

In contextExodus 15:22

Then Moses led Israel out from the Sea of Reeds into the wilderness of Shur. They journeyed three days in the wilderness and did not find water.

About this coordinate

Exodus 15:22:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Exodus 15:22, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ (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 Exod.15.22.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Exod.15.22.W3.S1) and character.