Leviticus 22:18:6Lev.22.18.W6TAB
יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yis-rah-EL
- IPA
- /jisraˈʔeːl/
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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Word in context
- word
yis-ra-EL
- phraseyour reading level
kol-be-NAY yis-ra-EL
- clause
dab-BER el-a-ha-RON veh-el-ba-NAV veh-EL kol-be-NAY yis-ra-EL veh-a-mar-TA ah-le-HEM
- sentence
dab-BER el-a-ha-RON veh-el-ba-NAV veh-EL kol-be-NAY yis-ra-EL veh-a-mar-TA ah-le-HEM ISH ISH mi-BEIT yis-ra-EL u-min-ha-GER be-yis-ra-EL a-SHER yak-RIV kor-ba-NO le-kol-nid-re-HEM u-le-kol-nid-vo-TAM a-sher-yak-ri-VOO la-ye-ho-VAH le-o-LAH
Exegesis
The coordinated recipients el-Aharon, we-el-banav, we-el-kol-benei-Yisrael {אֶל־אַהֲרֹן, וְאֶל־בָּנָיו, וְאֶל־כָּל־בְּנֵי־יִשְׂרָאֵל | ʾel-ʾăhărōn, wə-ʾel-bānāyw, wə-ʾel-kol-bənê-yiśrāʾēl} extend the instruction from the priestly family to the wider community.
The paired prepositional phrases mibbeit-Yisrael and u-min-ha-ger-be-Yisrael {מִבֵּית־יִשְׂרָאֵל, וּמִן־הַגֵּר בְּיִשְׂרָאֵל | mib·bēt-yiśrāʾēl, wə-min-ha-gēr-bə-yiśrāʾēl} encompass both Israelites and resident aliens.
In context — Leviticus 22:18
Speak to Aaron and to his sons and to all the sons of Israel, and you shall say to them: Any man, any man from the house of Israel or from the foreigner in Israel who brings his offering for all their vows or for all their freewill offerings that they bring to the LORD as a burnt offering .
About this coordinate
Leviticus 22:18:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Leviticus 22:18, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל (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 Lev.22.18.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Lev.22.18.W6.S1) and character.