Ezekiel 20:38:11Ezek.20.38.W11TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yihs-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /jis.raːˈʔeːl/
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
ve-EL-AD-mat yis-ra-EL
- clause
ve-EL-AD-mat yis-ra-EL LO ya-VO
- sentence
u-va-ro-TI mi-KEM ha-mor-DIM ve-ha-po-she-IM BI me-E-rets me-gu-re-HEM o-tsi-A o-TAM ve-EL-AD-mat yis-ra-EL LO ya-VO vi-da-TE-M KI-a-NI ye-ho-VAH
Exegesis
The compound veʾel-admat yisraʾel lo yavoʾu {וְאֶל־אַדְמַת יִשְׂרָאֵל לֹא יָבֹאוּ | wə-ʼel-ʾă-dă-mat yiś-rā-ʼêl lō yā-vo-ʼû} sets up a contrastive clause where the group is removed but barred from reentry.
In context — Ezekiel 20:38
And I will purge out from among you the rebels and the transgressors against Me . I will bring them out of the land of their sojournings, but they shall not enter the land of Israel; and you will know that I am the LORD .
About this coordinate
Ezekiel 20:38:11 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 11 of Ezekiel 20:38, 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 Ezek.20.38.W11, which extends further down to each syllable (Ezek.20.38.W11.S1) and character.