Ἰσαάκ

Ancient Greek

Alternative forms

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

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew יִצְחָק (yiṣḥāq).

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /i.sa.ǎːk/ → /i.saˈak/ → /i.saˈak/

• (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)

1. Isaac

Derived terms

• Ἰσαάκιος (Isaákios)

Descendants

• Greek: Ισαάκ (Isaák)
• Latin: Isaāc
  • → 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