HebrewH3327Proper Noun (Masculine)

יִצְחָק

yits.chaq

99Occurrences
H3327Strong's #
Proper Noun (Masculine)Part of Speech

Definition

Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)

Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham

from H6711 (צָחַק); laughter (i.e. mochery);

Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at ; 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) § Isaac = "he laughs" son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau

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Grammar & Morphology

Part of Speech

Proper Noun (Masculine)

Morphology Code

N:N-M-P

Full Description

Proper Noun, Masculine

Occurrences

יִצְחָק appears 99 times in the Old Testament.

Distribution by Book

Genesis
73
Exodus
9
Deuteronomy
6
1 Chronicles
4
Joshua
2
1 Kings
1
2 Chronicles
1
2 Kings
1

Key Passages

1 Chronicles 1:28BSB

The sons of Abraham were Isaac and Ishmael.

Exodus 4:5BSB

“This is so that they may believe that the LORD, the God of their fathers—the God of Abraham, the God of Isaac, and the God of Jacob—has appeared to you.”

Genesis 24:63BSB

Early in the evening, Isaac went out to the field to meditate, and looking up, he saw the camels approaching.

Genesis 26:17BSB

So Isaac left that place and encamped in the Valley of Gerar and settled there.

Genesis 27:39BSB

His father Isaac answered him:“Behold, your dwelling place shall beaway from the richness of the land,away from the dew of heaven above.

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