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* {{sense|State of Israel}} the [[State of Israel]] {{q|official name}}, [[Jewsrael]] {{q|derogatory}}, [[Zionistan]] {{q|derogatory}} |
* {{sense|State of Israel}} the [[State of Israel]] {{q|official name}}, [[Jewsrael]] {{q|derogatory}}, [[Zionistan]] {{q|derogatory}} |
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* {{sense|Land of Israel}} the [[Land of Israel]], [[Palestine]], the [[Holy Land]], [[Canaan]] |
* {{sense|Land of Israel}} the [[Land of Israel]], [[Palestine]], the [[Holy Land]], [[Canaan]] |
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* {{sense|the Jews}} the [[Children of Israel]], the [[Israelite]]s |
* {{sense|the Jews}} the [[Children of Israel]], the [[Israelite]]s, [[Zion]] |
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====Derived terms==== |
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Revision as of 18:51, 22 April 2016
English
Alternative forms
- Isr. (abbreviation)
Pronunciation
- enPR: ĭzʹrāəl, ĭzʹrēəl; (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /ˈɪzreɪəl/, /ˈɪzriəl/.- (In singing also) enPR: ĭzʹrīĕl; (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /ˈɪzraɪɛl/
- (In singing also) enPR: ĭzʹrīĕl; (deprecated use of
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter)Audio (US) (file)
Etymology
From (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Middle English Israel, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old English, borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Israel, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).[1][2] In the Bible, it is said to be from the name יִשְׂרֶה אֵל (yisré 'él) given to Jacob in
, after which his descendants came to be known as Israelites and their land as the "kingdom/land of Israel". The personal name, already attested in (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Eblaite and (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ugaritic texts,[3] has been variously translated as "he wrestles with God", "he prevails with God",[4] or "God rules" (possibly from the same root ש־ר־ה/ש־ר־ר as שָׂרָה (“Sarah”)).[5]
Line 27 of the Merneptah Stele (from about 1200 B.C.E.) is thought to contain the earliest attestation of the name Israel in any language, (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Egyptian ysrj3r (although alternative readings have been proposed, such as Jezreel):
Proper noun
Israel
- The State of Israel, a modern country in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean.
- The Land of Israel, a region that is roughly coextensive with the State of Israel.
- (historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied roughly the same area in ancient times.
- (historical) An ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of this area, as distinct from Judah.
- The Jews, taken collectively.
- Lua error in Module:languages/errorGetBy at line 16: Please specify a language code in the first parameter; the value "male" is not valid (see Wiktionary:List of languages)., notably borne by Jacob (after Genesis 32:28).
- Template:RQ:Authorized Version
- And he said, Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel: for as a prince hast thou power with God and with men, and hast prevailed.
- Template:RQ:Authorized Version
Usage notes
- (region): The use of Israel to refer to the region between the Jordan River and the Mediterranean Sea has been, since the latter half of the 20th century, sometimes seen as politically or emotionally charged; indeed, this is true of all terms for this region.
Synonyms
- (State of Israel): the State of Israel (official name), Jewsrael (derogatory), Zionistan (derogatory)
- (Land of Israel): the Land of Israel, Palestine, the Holy Land, Canaan
- (the Jews): the Children of Israel, the Israelites, Zion
Derived terms
- Israel firster
- Israelian
- Israeli
- Israelophile
- Israelophilia
- Israelophilic
- Israelophobe
- Israelophobia
- Israelophobic
- Israhell
- Isratine
- Jewsrael
Related terms
Translations
the state
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Biblical: name given to Jacob
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given name
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See also
- Appendix:Place names in Israel
- Appendix:Countries of the world
- Irving (surname used to anglicize Israel)
- Zion, Judea
References
- ^ “Israel”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
- ^ “Israel”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- ^ Michael G. Hasel, Domination and Resistance: Egyptian Military Activity in the Southern Levant (Brill, 1998)
- ^ James P. Boyd, Bible dictionary (Ottenheimer Publishers, 1958)
- ^ Victor P. Hamilton, The Book of Genesis: Chapters 18–50 (NICOT, Grand Rapids: Eerdmans, 1995)
Anagrams
Asturian
Proper noun
Israel ?
- Israel (the state)
Related terms
Catalan
Proper noun
Israel m
Related terms
Finnish
Proper noun
Israel
Declension
| Inflection of Israel (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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| nominative | Israel | — | ||
| genitive | Israelin | — | ||
| partitive | Israelia | — | ||
| illative | Israeliin | — | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | Israel | — | ||
| accusative | nom. | Israel | — | |
| gen. | Israelin | |||
| genitive | Israelin | — | ||
| partitive | Israelia | — | ||
| inessive | Israelissa | — | ||
| elative | Israelista | — | ||
| illative | Israeliin | — | ||
| adessive | Israelilla | — | ||
| ablative | Israelilta | — | ||
| allative | Israelille | — | ||
| essive | Israelina | — | ||
| translative | Israeliksi | — | ||
| abessive | Israelitta | — | ||
| instructive | — | — | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
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Derived terms
Anagrams
German
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /ˈɪsʀaeːl/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter)Audio (file)
Proper noun
Israel n (proper noun, strong, genitive Israels)
- Israel
- Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
- Lutherbibel 1912, 1.Mose 32, 29 (Luther Bible 1912, Genesis 32:29):
- Er sprach: Du sollst nicht mehr Jakob heißen, sondern Israel; denn du hast mit Gott und mit Menschen gekämpft und bist obgelegen.
- Lutherbibel 1912, 1.Mose 32, 29 (Luther Bible 1912, Genesis 32:29):
Synonyms
- (State of Israel): Staat Israel (official name)
Derived terms
- israelisch
- Israeli
- israelisieren
- israelfeindlich
- israelfreundlich
- israelkritisch
- antiisraelisch
- proisraelisch
Related terms
Latin
Alternative forms
- Isrāhēl
- Israël
Proper noun
Isrāēl m (indeclinable)
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- Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
- Nova Vulgata, Genesis 32, 29:
- At ille: “ Nequaquam, inquit, Iacob amplius appellabitur nomen tuum, sed Israel: quoniam certasti cum Deo et cum hominibus et praevaluisti! ”.
- Nova Vulgata, Genesis 32, 29:
Derived terms
Inflection
Proper noun
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- (New Latin) Israel, a country in the Middle East
Inflection
Norwegian
Proper noun
Israel n
Derived terms
Related terms
- israelitt (Bokmål), israelitt (Nynorsk)
- israelittisk (Bokmål), israelittisk (Nynorsk)
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Latin Israel, from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), from (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”). Displaced (deprecated template usage) [etyl] Old Galician-Portuguese Irrael.
Pronunciation
- (Portugal) (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /iʒ.ʁɐ.ˈɛɫ/ - (Brazil) (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /ˌiz.ʁa.ˈɛw/ - (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) Hyphenation: Is‧ra‧el
Proper noun
Israel m
- Israel (a historical region in the southern Levant)
- Israel (a country in the Middle East, Asia)
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) a male given name
Related terms
Romanian
Etymology
Pronunciation
- (deprecated use of
|lang=parameter) IPA(key): /is.ra.ˈel/
Proper noun
Israel n
Declension
declension of Israel (singular only)
| singular | ||
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| n gender | indefinite articulation | definite articulation |
| nominative/accusative | (un) Israel | Israelul |
| genitive/dative | (unui) Israel | Israelului |
| vocative | Israelule | |
Spanish
Proper noun
Israel m
- Israel
- Jacob
- 1602, Casiodoro de Reina, La Santa Biblia, rev., Genesis 32:28
- Y él dijo: No se dirá más tu nombre Jacob, sino Israel: porque has peleado con Dios y con los hombres, y has vencido.
- 1602, Casiodoro de Reina, La Santa Biblia, rev., Genesis 32:28
Swedish
Proper noun
Israel n
Related terms
Categories:
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- English 2-syllable words
- English terms with IPA pronunciation
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- English terms derived from Middle English
- English terms derived from Old English
- English terms derived from Latin
- English terms derived from Ancient Greek
- English terms derived from Hebrew
- English lemmas
- English proper nouns
- English uncountable nouns
- English terms with historical senses
- Hakka terms with redundant script codes
- Eastern Min terms with redundant script codes
- Min Nan terms with redundant script codes
- Lao terms with redundant script codes
- en:Countries
- en:Israel
- en:Individuals
- Asturian lemmas
- Asturian proper nouns
- ast:Countries
- Catalan lemmas
- Catalan proper nouns
- Catalan masculine nouns
- Catalan given names
- Catalan male given names
- ca:Countries
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish proper nouns
- Finnish risti-type nominals
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- fi:Countries
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- de:Countries of Asia
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- New Latin
- la:Countries of Asia
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- no:Countries
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- pt:Historical and traditional regions
- pt:Israel
- pt:Countries in Asia
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- ro:Countries of Asia
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- sv:Countries of Asia