Genesis 17:21:3Gen.17.21.W3PAT
אֶת־יִצְחָ֑ק
etyitsekhak
“Isaac”
- Transliteration
- et-yi-tse-KHAK
- Extended
- eht-yih-tseh-KHAAK
- IPA
- /ʔɛθ.jit͡səˈħaːq/
Meaning by language
- English
- Isaac
- French
- Isaac
- Spanish
- Isaac
- Russian
- Исаака
- Arabic-Simplified
- إسحاق
- Hindi
- इसहाक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以撒
- Swahili
- Isaka
- Twi
- Isaak
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Seghol | short 'eh' as in met | |
| Tav | t as in top | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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The word
Word in context
- word
et-yi-tse-KHAK
- phraseyour reading level
a-KIM et-yi-tse-KHAK
- clause
ve-et-be-ri-TI a-KIM et-yi-tse-KHAK
- sentence
ve-et-be-ri-TI a-KIM et-yi-tse-KHAK a-SHER te-LED le-KHA sa-RA la-mo-ED ha-ZE ba-sha-NA ha-a-khe-RET
In context — Genesis 17:21
and my covenant I will establish Isaac whom Sarah will bear to you at the appointed time this the next in the year
About this coordinate
Genesis 17:21:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 17:21, so the Hebrew word אֶת־יִצְחָ֑ק (etyitsekhak) 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.17.21.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.17.21.W3.S1) and character.