Genesis 16:15:10Gen.16.15.W10PAT
יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃
yishmael
“Ishmael”
- Transliteration
- yish-ma-EL
- Extended
- yihsh-mah-EHL
- IPA
- /jiʃ.maː.ˈʕeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ishmael
- French
- Ismaël
- Spanish
- Ismael
- Portuguese
- Ismael
- German
- Ismael
- Russian
- Измаил
- Arabic-Simplified
- إسماعيل
- Hindi
- इश्माएल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以实玛利
- Korean
- 이스마엘이라
- Indonesian
- Ismael
- Bengali
- ইশ্মায়েল
- Tagalog
- Ismael
- Swahili
- Ishmaeli
- Amharic
- እስማኤል
- Yoruba
- Iṣimaeli
- Igbo
- Ishmael
- Twi
- Yismael
- Ewe
- Ishmael
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 | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Mem | m as in mother | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Ayin | deep guttural stop, voiced pharyngeal | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
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The word
Word in context
- word
yish-ma-EL
- clause
va-yik-RA av-RAM shem-be-NO a-sher-ya-le-DA ha-GAR yish-ma-EL
- sentence
va-TE-led ha-GAR le-av-RAM BEN va-yik-RA av-RAM shem-be-NO a-sher-ya-le-DA ha-GAR yish-ma-EL
In context — Genesis 16:15
Hagar bore Abram a son Abram called the name of his son Hagar whom she bore Ishmael
About this coordinate
Genesis 16:15:10 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 10 of Genesis 16:15, so the Hebrew word יִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ (yishmael) 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 Gen.16.15.W10, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.16.15.W10.S1) and character.