Quick Definition
Isaac
Biblical Persons & Places
Isaac
Man living at the time of the Patriarchs
A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.17.19;
referred to as Isaac (יִצְחָק), or Isaac (יִשְׂחָק), or Isaac (Ἰσαάκ);
a son of Abraham and Sarah;
half-brother of: Ishmael, Zimran, Jokshan, Medan, Midian, Ishbak and Shuah;
husband of Rebekah;
father of Esau and Israel.
Strong's Definition
Jitschak (or Isaac), son of Abraham
Derivation: from H6711 (צָחַק); laughter (i.e. mochery);
KJV Usage: Isaac. Compare H3446 (יִשְׂחָק).
TWOT Reference: 1905b
Outline of Biblical Usage
Isaac = "he laughs"
1) son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau
Septuagint (LXX) Greek Equivalents
This Hebrew word is translated by the following Greek words in the Septuagint:
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Hebrew Lexicon
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)
§ Isaac = "he laughs"
son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau
Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon
יִצְחָק
yitschâq
BDB Definition:
Isaac = he laughs
1) son of Abraham by Sarah his wife and father of Jacob and Esau
Part of Speech: noun proper masculine
A Related Word by BDB/Strongs Number: from H6711
Same Word by TWOT Number: 1905b
Total KJV Occurrences: 108
Bible Occurrences (101)
17:19
17:21
21:3
21:4
21:5
21:8
21:10
21:12
22:2
22:3
22:6
22:7
22:9
24:4
24:14
24:62
24:63
24:64
24:66
24:67
25:5
25:6
25:9
25:11
25:19
25:20
25:21
25:26
25:28
26:1
26:6
26:8
26:9
26:12
26:16
26:17
26:18
26:19
26:20
26:25
26:27
26:31
26:32
26:35
27:1
27:5
27:20
27:21
27:22
27:26
27:30
27:32
27:33
27:37
27:39
27:46
28:1
28:5
28:6
28:8
28:13
31:18
31:42
31:53
32:9
35:12
35:27
35:28
35:29
46:1
48:15
48:16
49:31
50:24
