Ruth 4:7:9Ruth.4.7.W9PAT

אִ֛ישׁ

ish

a man

Transliteration
ISH
Extended
EESH
IPA
/ʔiːʃ/

Meaning by language

English
a man
French
un homme
Spanish
un hombre
Portuguese
um homem
German
ein Mann
Russian
мужчина
Arabic-Simplified
رجل
Hindi
एक पुरुष
Chinese-Simplified
一个男人
Korean
한 남자
Indonesian
seorang laki-laki
Bengali
একজন পুরুষ
Tagalog
isang lalaki
Swahili
mwanamume
Amharic
አንድ ሰው
Yoruba
ọkùnrin kan
Igbo
nwoke
Twi
barima bi
Ewe
ɖekakpui

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. phraseyour reading level

    sha-LAF ISH

  3. clause

    ve-ZOT le-fa-NIM be-yis-ra-EL al-ha-ge-u-LA ve-al-ha-te-mu-RA le-kai-YEM kol-da-VAR sha-LAF ISH na-a-LO ve-na-TAN le-re-E-hu

  4. sentence

    ve-ZOT le-fa-NIM be-yis-ra-EL al-ha-ge-u-LA ve-al-ha-te-mu-RA le-kai-YEM kol-da-VAR sha-LAF ISH na-a-LO ve-na-TAN le-re-E-hu ve-ZOT ha-te-u-DA be-yis-ra-EL

In contextRuth 4:7

and this formerly in Israel concerning the redemption and concerning the exchange to confirm every matter removed a man his sandal gave to his fellow and this the attestation in Israel

About this coordinate

Ruth 4:7:9 is a BCV:P reference — Book · Chapter · Verse · Word Position. It addresses word 9 of Ruth 4:7, 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 Ruth.4.7.W9, which extends further down to each syllable (Ruth.4.7.W9.S1) and character.