Joshua 22:32:15Josh.22.32.W15TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
yisrael
“of Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yis-rah-EEL
- IPA
- /ʔel.bəˈneː/
Meaning by language
- English
- of 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
el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- clause
va-ya-SHAV pin-KHAS ben-el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-han-ne-si-IM me-ET be-NEI-re-u-VEN u-me-ET be-NEI-GAD me-E-retz ha-gil-AD el-E-retz ke-na-AN el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
va-ya-SHAV pin-KHAS ben-el-a-ZAR ha-ko-HEN ve-han-ne-si-IM me-ET be-NEI-re-u-VEN u-me-ET be-NEI-GAD me-E-retz ha-gil-AD el-E-retz ke-na-AN el-be-NEI yis-ra-EL va-ya-shi-VOO o-TAM da-VAR
Root and etymology
YSRyod–shin–resh
“to strive or prevail”
In context — Joshua 22:32
Then Phinehas son of Eleazar the priest and the leaders returned from the descendants of Reuben and Gad in the land of Gilead to the land of Canaan, to the Israelites, and they carried back a report .
About this coordinate
Joshua 22:32:15 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 15 of Joshua 22:32, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל (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 Josh.22.32.W15, which extends further down to each syllable (Josh.22.32.W15.S1) and character.