Isaiah 20:3:6Isa.20.3.W6TAB

יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ

yeshayahu

Isaiah

Transliteration
ye-sha-YA-hu
Extended
yeh-shah-YAA-hoo
IPA
/jəʃaʕˈjaː.huː/

Meaning by language

English
Isaiah

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
יְ + שַׁ + עְיָ֖ + הוּ
ye + sha + ya + hu
yeshayahu

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Patachshort 'ah' as in father
Ayindeep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Qametslong 'ah'
Heh as in house; silent at word end
Vavv as in vine; marks long ō / ū

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Word in context

  1. word

    ye-sha-YA-hu

  2. phraseyour reading level

    a-ved-DI ye-sha-YA-hu

  3. clause

    va-YO-mer ye-ho-VAH ka-a-SHER ha-LAKH a-ved-DI ye-sha-YA-hu a-ROM ve-ya-KHEF

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer ye-ho-VAH ka-a-SHER ha-LAKH a-ved-DI ye-sha-YA-hu a-ROM ve-ya-KHEF sha-LOSH sha-NIM OT u-mo-FET al-mits-ra-YIM ve-al-KUSH

Root and etymology

y-š-ʻYod–Shin–Ayin

Yahweh saves

In contextIsaiah 20:3

And the LORD said, “Just as my servant Isaiah has walked naked and barefoot for three years as a sign and a wonder against Egypt and against Cush .”

About this coordinate

Isaiah 20:3:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Isaiah 20:3, so the Hebrew word יְשַׁעְיָ֖הוּ (yeshayahu) 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.20.3.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Isa.20.3.W6.S1) and character.