Proverbs 24:26:2Prov.24.26.W2TAB
יִשָּׁ֑ק
yishsak
“he kisses”
- Transliteration
- yish-SAK
- Extended
- yihsh-SAAK
- IPA
- /jiʃˈʃaːq/
Meaning by language
- English
- he kisses
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 | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yish-SAK
- clause
se-fa-TA-yim yish-SAK
- sentence
se-fa-TA-yim yish-SAK me-SHIV de-va-RIM ne-kho-KHIM
Exegesis
This is followed by the verb yishaq {יִשָּׁ֑ק | yiššāq} ‘he will kiss’, forming a clause with an implied copula in English.
Root and etymology
n-š-qNun, Shin, Qof
“to kiss; fasten”
In context — Proverbs 24:26
He who responds with upright words is like a kiss on the lips .
About this coordinate
Proverbs 24:26:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Proverbs 24:26, so the Hebrew word יִשָּׁ֑ק (yishsak) 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 Prov.24.26.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Prov.24.26.W2.S1) and character.