Ἰσαάκ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

Ἴσᾱκος (Ísākos) (Josephus)
Ἴσαχος (Ísakhos) (Letter of Aristeas)

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יִצְחָק (yiṣḥāq).

Pronunciation

(5^th BCE Attic) IPA^(key): /i.sa.ǎːk/
(1^st CE Egyptian) IPA^(key): /i.saˈak/
(4^th CE Koine) IPA^(key): /i.saˈak/
(10^th CE Byzantine) IPA^(key): /i.saˈak/
(15^th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /i.saˈak/

Proper noun

Ἰσαᾱ́κ • (Isaā́k) m (indeclinable)

Isaac

Derived terms

Ἰσαάκιος (Isaákios)

Descendants

Greek: Ισαάκ (Isaák)
Latin: Isaāc, Isaacus
- Hungarian: Izsák
- → Old Irish: Isaác
  - Irish: Íosác

References

Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
G2464 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible