Genesis 49:16:6Gen.49.16.W6PAT
יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
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
- Израиля
- Arabic-Simplified
- إسرائيل
- Hindi
- इस्राएल
- Chinese-Simplified
- 以色列
- Korean
- 이스라엘
- Indonesian
- Israel
- Bengali
- ইস্রায়েল
- Tagalog
- Israel
- Swahili
- Israeli
- Amharic
- እስራኤል
- Yoruba
- Israeli
- Igbo
- Israel
- Twi
- Israel
- Ewe
- Israel
Hebrew · tap a syllable to hear it
Result
יִשְׂ + רָ + אֵֽל׃
↓
yis + ra + el
↓
yisrael
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 | |
| Resh | r guttural, like the French r | |
| Qamets | long 'ah' | |
| Aleph | silent — a glottal stop; holds vowel points | |
| Tsere | long 'ey' as in they | |
| Lamed | l as in law |
Tap any letter to hear its name and sound
Vowels (Niqqud)
Now you try — trace the word:
The word
Word in context
- word
yis-ra-EL
- phraseyour reading level
shiv-TEI yis-ra-EL
- clause
ke-a-KHAD shiv-TEI yis-ra-EL
- sentence
DAN ya-DIN am-MO ke-a-KHAD shiv-TEI yis-ra-EL
In context — Genesis 49:16
Dan shall judge his people as one tribes of Israel
About this coordinate
Genesis 49:16:6 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 6 of Genesis 49:16, so the Hebrew word יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ (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.49.16.W6, which extends further down to each syllable (Gen.49.16.W6.S1) and character.