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# יִצְחָק

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H3327

**Isaac. Compare** — used 112 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

## Meaning

### OpenScriptures lexical index

Isaac. Compare [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3327/#m1)

### Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

יִצְחָק: n.pr.m. Isaac, son [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3327/#m2)

**The whole BDB entry:** n.pr.m. Ισαακ: Isaac, son of Abr. and Sarah (he laugheth, cf. play upon name Gn 18:12 f. (J), 21:6 (E), 17:17, 19 (P); 26:8 (J));—יִצְּחָק Gn 21:3, 4, 5 (E) +, 24:62, 63, 67 (J) +, 17:19, 21 (P) +, (80 times Gn, 9 times Ex, 7 times Dt), Lv 26:42; Nu 32:11; Jos 24:3, 4; 1 K 18:36; 2 Ch 13:23; 1 Ch 1:28, 34(×2); 16:16; 29:18; 2 Ch 30:6; †יִשְׂחָק Je 33:26 ψ 105:9, and (= Israel) בָּמוֹת יִשְׂחָק Am 7:9, בֵּית יִשְׂחָק v 16.

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 23 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (4 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (3 candidates)

## Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: Isaac (94); of Isaac (17); \[were\] Isaac (1).

## In the verses

[Genesis 26:6](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.6/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/torah/GEN.26.6/#tree)

וַיֵּ֥שֶׁב יִצְחָ֖ק בִּגְרָֽר׃

*Word for word:* and he.dwelt Isaac in Gerar

*JPS 1917:* And Isaac dwelt in Gerar.

[1 Chronicles 1:28](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.28/) · [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/ketuvim/1CH.1.28/#tree)

בְּנֵי֙ אַבְרָהָ֔ם יִצְחָ֖ק וְיִשְׁמָעֵֽאל׃ס

*Word for word:* the.sons of.Abraham \[were\].Isaac and Ishmael

*JPS 1917:* The sons of Abraham: Isaac, and Ishmael.

## On Mova

- [This word in the Tanakh dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/tanakh/w/3327.html) on Mova free.
- [Trees and pragmatics of its meanings](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/tanakh/1497/3327/): every English meaning parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.

Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).