Nehemiah 13:26:5Neh.13.26.W5TAB

יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל

yisrael

“of Israel”

Transliteration: yis-ra-EL
Extended: yihs-reh-ALE
IPA: /jis.rɑːˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English: of Israel

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result

יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵ֡ל

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yis + ra + el

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yisrael

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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Vowels (Niqqud)

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The word

Word in context

word
yis-ra-EL
phraseyour reading level
ha-LO al-E-le kha-TA-she-lo-MO ME-lekh yis-ra-EL
clause
ha-LO al-E-le kha-TA-she-lo-MO ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-va-go-YIM ha-ra-BIM LO-ha-YA ME-lekh ka-MO-hu ve-a-HUV le-e-lo-HAV ha-YA va-yit-te-NE-hu e-lo-HIM ME-lekh al-KOL-yis-ra-EL
sentence
ha-LO al-E-le kha-TA-she-lo-MO ME-lekh yis-ra-EL u-va-go-YIM ha-ra-BIM LO-ha-YA ME-lekh ka-MO-hu ve-a-HUV le-e-lo-HAV ha-YA va-yit-te-NE-hu e-lo-HIM ME-lekh al-KOL-yis-ra-EL gam-o-TO he-khe-ti-U ha-na-SHIM ha-nokh-ri-YOT

In context — Nehemiah 13:26

Was it not because of these things that Solomon, king of Israel, sinned? And among the many nations there was no king like him, and he was loved by his God ; and God made him king over all Israel, yet the foreign women caused him to sin.

About this coordinate

Nehemiah 13:26:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Nehemiah 13:26, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל (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 Neh.13.26.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Neh.13.26.W5.S1) and character.

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