Isaac
יִשְׂחָקStrong’s H3446yischaq (yis-chaq)
Appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament
In short
Yischaq is the Hebrew word usually translated “isaac”. It appears in 4 verses of the Old Testament.
“Which covenant he made with Abraham, and his oath unto Isaac;”
Meaning
- A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.17.19
How it's translated
- isaac 3
- to isaac 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Amos 2
- Psalms 1
- Jeremiah 1
3 books in all.
Related words
Explore in Scripture
- Jeremiah 33:26Then will I cast away the seed of Jacob, and David my servant, so that I will not take any of his seed to be rulers over the seed of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob: for I will cause their captivity to return, and have mercy on them.
- Amos 7:9And the high places of Isaac shall be desolate, and the sanctuaries of Israel shall be laid waste; and I will rise against the house of Jeroboam with the sword.
- Amos 7:16Now therefore hear thou the word of the LORD: Thou sayest, Prophesy not against Israel, and drop not thy word against the house of Isaac.
Hebrew dictionary
יִשְׂחָק yischaq · Isaac
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.17.19; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Sarah (H8283); half-brother of: Ishmael (H3458), Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744); married to Rebekah (H7259); father of: Esau (H6215) and Israel (H3478) Another spelling of yits.chaq (יִצְחָק "Isaac" H3327) § Isaac = "he laughs" son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau
From STEPBible’s Hebrew lexicon (based on Brown-Driver-Briggs).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Hebrew, not from any one translation.