Isaiah 14:16:7Isa.14.16.W7TAB
הָאִישׁ֙
haish
“the man”
- Transliteration
- ha-ISH
- Extended
- haa-EESH
- IPA
- /haːˈʔiːʃ/
Meaning by language
- English
- the man
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| He | h as in house; silent at word end | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Shin | shin with right dot; sin with left dot |
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The word
Word in context
- word
ha-ISH
- phraseyour reading level
ha-ZEH ha-ISH
- clause
ha-ZEH ha-ISH mar-GIZ ha-A-rets mar-ISH mam-la-KHOT
- sentence
ro-e-KHA E-le-KHA yash-ge-KHI-khu E-le-KHA yit-bo-NA-nu ha-ZEH ha-ISH mar-GIZ ha-A-rets mar-ISH mam-la-KHOT
Exegesis
introduces an astonished question, followed by haish {הָאִישׁ | hāʾîš} ‘the man’ as the surprising identification.
In context — Isaiah 14:16
Those who see you will fix their gaze on you; they will study you, saying, “Is this the man who made the earth tremble, who shook kingdoms ?”
About this coordinate
Isaiah 14:16:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Isaiah 14:16, so the Hebrew word הָאִישׁ֙ (haish) 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 Isa.14.16.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.14.16.W7.S1) and character.