ישחק

Hebrew

Root
שׂ־ח־ק (s-kh-q)
6 terms

Alternative forms

יִצְחָק (Yitsḥáq)

Pronunciation

(Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jiɬˈħakˤ/
(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jisˈħɔːq/ [jisˤˈħɔːq]
(Yemenite Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jisˈħɔq/ [jisˤˈħɔːɡ] (Sanaani), [jisˈħɔːq] (Sharaabi)
(Persian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jisˈhɒɢ/ [jisˈhɒʁ]
(Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jisˈχak/ (Iberian), /jisˈħaq/ (Mizrahi)
(Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jisˈχɔk/, [ˈjɪs.χɔk]
(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(j)isˈχak/, (Oriental) /jisˈħak/

Proper noun

יִשְׂחָק • (Yisḥáq)

Isaac (Biblical character)
- Tanach, Psalms 105:9, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  אֲשֶׁר כָּרַת אֶת־אַבְרָהָם וּשְׁבוּעָתוֹ לְיִשְׂחָק׃
  ashér karát et Avrahám u-shvu'ató l-Yisḥáq
  [The covenant] which He made with Abraham, And His oath unto Isaac

Verb

יִשְׂחָק • (yisḥák)

Third-person masculine singular future (prefix conjugation) of שָׂחָק (saḥáq), to laugh.