Genesis 47:31:7Gen.47.31.W7PAT

יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

yisrael

Israel

Transliteration
yis-ra-EL
Extended
yihs-rah-EHL
IPA
/jis.raː.ˈʔeːl/

Meaning by language

English
Israel
French
Israël
Spanish
Israel
Portuguese
Israel
German
Israel
Russian
Израиль
Arabic-Simplified
إسرائيل
Hindi
इस्राएल ने
Chinese-Simplified
以色列
Korean
이스라엘이
Indonesian
Israel
Bengali
ইস্রায়েল
Tagalog
si Israel
Swahili
Israeli
Amharic
እስራኤል
Yoruba
Israẹli
Igbo
Izrel
Twi
Israel
Ewe
Israel

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Result
יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵ֖ל
yis + ra + el
yisrael

Alphabet Analysis

Yody as in yes; marks long ī
Hireq'ee' as in machine
Shinshin with right dot; sin with left dot
Shevasilent sheva — no sound; closes the syllable
Reshr guttural, like the French r
Qametslong 'ah'
Alephsilent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points
Tserelong 'ey' as in they
Lamedl as in law

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Word in context

  1. word

    yis-ra-EL

  2. phraseyour reading level

    va-yish-TA-khu yis-ra-EL

  3. clause

    va-yish-TA-khu yis-ra-EL al-ROSH ha-mit-TA

  4. sentence

    va-YO-mer hish-sha-ve-A LI va-yish-sha-VA LO va-yish-TA-khu yis-ra-EL al-ROSH ha-mit-TA

In contextGenesis 47:31

{And} he said swear to me he swore to him bowed himself Israel upon the head of the bed

About this coordinate

Genesis 47:31:7 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 7 of Genesis 47:31, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל (yisrael) 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.47.31.W7, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.47.31.W7.S1) and character.