Genesis 26:9:3Gen.26.9.W3PAT

לְיִצְחָ֗ק

leyitskhak

Isaac

Transliteration
le-yits-KHAK
Extended
leh-yihts-KHAAK
IPA
/lə.jits.ˈħaːq/

Meaning by language

English
Isaac
French
Isaac
Spanish
a Isaac
Portuguese
a Isaque
German
Isaak
Russian
Исаака
Arabic-Simplified
إِسْحَاق
Hindi
इसहाक को
Chinese-Simplified
以撒
Korean
이삭을
Indonesian
Ishak
Bengali
ইসহাককে
Tagalog
si Isaac
Swahili
Isaka
Amharic
ይስሐቅን
Yoruba
Isaaki
Igbo
Aịzik
Twi
Isaak
Ewe
Isak

Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it

Result
לְ + יִצְ + חָ֗ק
le + yits + khak
leyitskhak

Alphabet Analysis

Lamedl as in law
Shevavocal sheva — a short 'e' (ə), begins a syllable
Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Tsadets as in cats
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Chetch — deep guttural, as in Scottish loch
Qametslong 'ah'
Qofq — deep k, uvular

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Word in context

  1. word

    le-yits-KHAK

  2. clause

    va-yik-RA a-vi-ME-lekh le-yits-KHAK va-YO-mer AKH hi-NE ish-te-KHA HI ve-EKH a-MAR-ta a-kho-TI HI

  3. sentence

    va-yik-RA a-vi-ME-lekh le-yits-KHAK va-YO-mer AKH hi-NE ish-te-KHA HI ve-EKH a-MAR-ta a-kho-TI HI va-YO-mer e-LAV yits-KHAK KI a-MAR-ti pen-a-MUT a-LE-ha

In contextGenesis 26:9

Abimelech called Isaac said your wife she is indeed look how could you say my sister she is Isaac said to him because I said lest I die because of her

About this coordinate

Genesis 26:9:3 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 3 of Genesis 26:9, so the Hebrew word לְיִצְחָ֗ק (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.26.9.W3, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.26.9.W3.S1) and character.