Matthew 1:2:4Matt.1.2.W4TAB
Ἰσαάκ,
isaak
“Isaac”
- Transliteration
- i-sa-AK
- Extended
- ih-sah-AHK
- IPA
- /i.sa.ˈak/
Meaning by language
- English
- Isaac
Greek · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Iota | i — as in machine | |
| Sigma | s — as in sit | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Alpha | ah — as in father | |
| Kappa | k — as in kite |
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The word
Word in context
- word
i-sa-AK
- phraseyour reading level
a-bra-AM e-YEN-nê-sen TON i-sa-AK
- sentence
a-bra-AM e-YEN-nê-sen TON i-sa-AK i-sa-AK DE e-YEN-nê-sen TON i-a-KÔB i-a-KÔB DE e-YEN-nê-sen TON i-OO-dan KAI TOOS a-del-PHOOS au-TOO
Exegesis
Each clause follows the pattern: subject in the nominative (Abraam {Ἀβραὰμ | Abraám}, Isaak {Ἰσαὰκ | Isaák}, Iakob {Ἰακὼβ | Iakṓb}) + verb egenesen + object marked by the article ton {τὸν | tón} with a proper noun in the accusative (Isaak {Ἰσαάκ | Isaák}, Iakob {Ἰακώβ | Iakṓb}, Ioudan {Ἰούδαν | Ioúdan}).
In context — Matthew 1:2
Abraham became the father of Isaac, Isaac was the father of Jacob, and Jacob was the father of Judah and his brothers .
About this coordinate
Matthew 1:2:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Matthew 1:2, so the Greek word Ἰσαάκ, (isaak) 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 Matt.1.2.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Matt.1.2.W4.S1) and character.