Genesis 25:16:4Gen.25.16.W4PAT
יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙
yishmael
“Ishmael”
- Transliteration
- yish-ma-EL
- Extended
- yihsh-mah-EHL
- IPA
- /jiʃ.maˈʕeːl/
Meaning by language
- English
- Ishmael
- French
- Ismaël
- Spanish
- Ismael
- Portuguese
- Ismael
- German
- Ismaels
- Russian
- Измаила
- Arabic-Simplified
- إسماعيل
- Hindi
- इश्माएल के
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以实玛利的
- Korean
- 이스마엘의
- Indonesian
- Ismael
- Bengali
- ইশ্মায়েলের
- Tagalog
- ni Ismael
- Swahili
- Ishmaeli
- Amharic
- የእስማኤል
- Yoruba
- Iṣimaeli
- Igbo
- Ishmael
- Twi
- Ismael
- Ewe
- Ismael ƒe
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
- phraseyour reading level
be-NEI yish-ma-EL
- clause
EL-leh HEM be-NEI yish-ma-EL ve-EL-leh she-mo-TAM be-kha-tse-RE-hem u-ve-ti-ro-TAM
- sentence
EL-leh HEM be-NEI yish-ma-EL ve-EL-leh she-mo-TAM be-kha-tse-RE-hem u-ve-ti-ro-TAM she-neim-a-SAR ne-si-IM le-um-mo-TAM
In context — Genesis 25:16
these are sons of Ishmael and these their names in their settlements and in their encampments twelve chiefs by their clans
About this coordinate
Genesis 25:16:4 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 4 of Genesis 25:16, so the Hebrew word יִשְׁמָעֵאל֙ (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.25.16.W4, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.16.W4.S1) and character.