Deuteronomy 6:3:2Deut.6.3.W2PAT
יִשְׂרָאֵל׃
yisrael
“Israel”
- Transliteration
- yis-ra-EL
- Extended
- yis-rah-EHL
- IPA
- /jisraˈʔeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Israel
- French
- Israël
- Spanish
- Israel
- Portuguese
- Israel
- German
- Israel
- Russian
- Израиль
- Arabic-Simplified
- إسرائيل
- Hindi
- इस्राएल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以色列
- Korean
- 이스라엘
- Indonesian
- Israel
- Bengali
- ইস্রায়েল
- Tagalog
- Israel
- Swahili
- Israeli
- Amharic
- እስራኤል
- Yoruba
- Israẹli
- Igbo
- Israel
- Twi
- Israel
- Ewe
- Israele
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵל׃
↓
yis + ra + el
↓
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 |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
yis-ra-EL
- sentence
ush-ma-TA yis-ra-EL
In context — Deuteronomy 6:3
hear Israel keep to do which may go well for you and you will multiply greatly as spoke LORD God of your fathers to you land flowing with milk and honey
About this coordinate
Deuteronomy 6:3:2 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 2 of Deuteronomy 6:3, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵל׃ (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 Deut.6.3.W2, which extends further down to each syllable (Deut.6.3.W2.S1) and character.