Genesis 25:27:5Gen.25.27.W5PAT

אִ֛ישׁ

ish

a man

Transliteration
ISH
Extended
EESH
IPA
/ˈʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a man
French
un homme
Spanish
un hombre
Portuguese
um homem
German
ein Mann
Russian
человек
Arabic-Simplified
رَجُلٌ
Hindi
एक पुरुष
Chinese-Simplified
一个人
Korean
한 사람
Indonesian
seorang laki-laki
Bengali
একজন মানুষ
Tagalog
isang lalaki
Swahili
mtu
Amharic
አንድ ሰው
Yoruba
ọkùnrin kan
Igbo
otu nwoke
Twi
ɔbarima bi
Ewe
ŋutsu aɖe

Alphabet Analysis

Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot

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Word in context

  1. word

    ISH

  2. clause

    va-yig-de-LU han-ne-a-RIM va-ye-HI e-SAV ISH yo-DE-a TSA-yid ISH sa-DE

  3. sentence

    va-yig-de-LU han-ne-a-RIM va-ye-HI e-SAV ISH yo-DE-a TSA-yid ISH sa-DE ve-ya-a-KOV ISH TAM yo-SHEV o-ha-LIM

In contextGenesis 25:27

the youths grew up Esau was a man skillful in hunting a man of the field and Jacob a man quiet dwelling in tents

About this coordinate

Genesis 25:27:5 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 5 of Genesis 25:27, so the Hebrew word אִ֛ישׁ (ish) 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.25.27.W5, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.25.27.W5.S1) and character.