Deuteronomy 17:15:19Deut.17.15.W19PAT

אִ֣ישׁ

ish

a man

Transliteration
ISH
Extended
EESH
IPA
/ˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a man
French
un homme
Spanish
un hombre
Portuguese
um homem
German
ein Mann
Russian
мужчина
Arabic-Simplified
رجل
Hindi
पुरुष
Chinese-Simplified
男人
Korean
남자
Indonesian
laki-laki
Bengali
পুরুষ
Tagalog
lalaki
Swahili
mwanamume
Amharic
ሰው
Yoruba
ọkùnrin
Igbo
nwoke
Twi
ɔbarima
Ewe
ame

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Vowels (Niqqud)

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Word in context

  1. word

    ISH

  2. phraseyour reading level

    ISH nakh-REE

  3. clause

    mi-KE-rev a-KHE-kha ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh LO tu-KHAL la-TET a-le-KHA ISH nakh-REE a-SHER LO-a-KHI-kha HU

  4. sentence

    SOM ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh a-SHER yiv-KHAR Ye-ho-VAH e-lo-HE-kha BO mi-KE-rev a-KHE-kha ta-SIM a-le-KHA ME-lekh LO tu-KHAL la-TET a-le-KHA ISH nakh-REE a-SHER LO-a-KHI-kha HU

In contextDeuteronomy 17:15

surely appoint over you king whom will choose LORD your God in him from among your brothers appoint over you king not be able to place over you a man foreigner who not your brother he

About this coordinate

Deuteronomy 17:15:19 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 19 of Deuteronomy 17:15, so the Hebrew word אִ֣ישׁ (ish) 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 Deut.17.15.W19, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.17.15.W19.S1) and character.