Genesis 27:39:2Gen.27.39.W2TAB
יִצְחָ֥ק
yitskhak
“Isaac”
- Transliteration
- yits-KHAK
- Extended
- yits-KHAAK
- IPA
- /jits.ˈħaːq/
Meaning by language
- English
- Isaac
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yits-KHAK
- phraseyour reading level
yits-KHAK a-VIV
- clause
va-YA-an yits-KHAK a-VIV va-YO-mer e-LAV
- sentence
va-YA-an yits-KHAK a-VIV va-YO-mer e-LAV hin-NE mish-ma-NE ha-A-rets yih-YE mo-sha-VE-kha u-mit-TAL ha-sha-MA-yim me-AL
Root and etymology
ts-ch-qTsade–Chet–Qof
“to laugh”
In context — Genesis 27:39
And Isaac his father answered and said to him, “Behold , away from the fatness of the earth shall be your dwelling, and away from the dew of the heavens from above.”
About this coordinate
Genesis 27:39:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Genesis 27:39, so the Hebrew word יִצְחָ֥ק (yitskhak) 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 Gen.27.39.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.27.39.W2.S1) and character.