Israel Meaning and Definition
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Word: Israel
How to pronounce: ˈɪzreɪəl
Proper noun
Definitions:
1. A country in the Middle East, on the Mediterranean Sea; population 8,100,000 (estimated 2015); capital (not recognized as such by the United Nations), Jerusalem; languages, Hebrew (official), English, and Arabic.
Proper noun
Definitions:
1. The Hebrew nation or people. According to tradition, they are descended from the patriarch Jacob (also named Israel), whose twelve sons became founders of the twelve tribes of ancient Israel.
2. The northern kingdom of the Hebrews (c.930–721 BC), formed after the reign of Solomon, whose inhabitants were carried away to captivity in Assyria.
Synonyms:
yisrael
Derivations:
Israeli
Israelite
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Spanish: Israel
German: Israel
French: Israël
Italian: Israele
Turkish: İsrail