Genesis 24:4:8Gen.24.4.W8PAT
לְיִצְחָֽק׃
leyitskhak
“Isaac”
- Transliteration
- le-yits-KHAK
- Extended
- leh-yits-KHAAK
- IPA
- /lə.jits.ˈħaːq/
Meaning by language
- English
- Isaac
- French
- Isaac
- Spanish
- Isaac
- Portuguese
- Isaque
- German
- Isaak
- Russian
- Исаак
- Arabic-Simplified
- إِسْحَاقَ
- Hindi
- इसहाक
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以撒
- Korean
- 이삭
- Indonesian
- Ishak
- Bengali
- ইসহাক
- Tagalog
- Isaac
- Swahili
- Isaka
- Amharic
- ይስሐቅ
- Yoruba
- Ísákì
- Igbo
- Aịzik
- Twi
- Isak
- Ewe
- Isak
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Alphabet Analysis
| Lamed | l as in law | |
| Sheva | vocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable | |
| Yod | y as in yes; marks long ī | |
| Hireq | 'ee' as in machine | |
| Tsade | ts as in cats | |
| Sheva | silent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable | |
| Chet | ch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Qof | q — deep k, uvular |
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Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
le-yits-KHAK
- phraseyour reading level
liv-NI le-yits-KHAK
- clause
ve-la-kakh-TA i-SHA liv-NI le-yits-KHAK
- sentence
KI el-ar-TSI ve-el-mo-lad-TI te-LEKH ve-la-kakh-TA i-SHA liv-NI le-yits-KHAK
In context — Genesis 24:4
but you shall go to my land and to my kindred you shall take a wife for my son Isaac
About this coordinate
Genesis 24:4:8 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 8 of Genesis 24:4, so the Hebrew word לְיִצְחָֽק׃ (leyitskhak) 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.24.4.W8, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.24.4.W8.S1) and character.