ישראל

See also: ישׂראל‎

Hebrew

Etymology

The name given to Jacob in the Bible (Genesis 32:29), said to be from יִשְׂרֶה אֵל‎ (yisré 'él), after which his descendants came to be known as Israelites and their land as the "kingdom/land of Israel". See Israel for more.

Pronunciation

(Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(j)is.ʁaˈ(ʔ)el/
(Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.rɔ.ejl/, /jis.ru.ajl/
(Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.raˈ(ʔ)el/
(Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.rɔːˈʔeːl/
(Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jiɬ.raːˈʔeːl/ → /jis.raːˈʔeːl/

Proper noun

דגל ישראל

יִשְׂרָאֵל • (yisra'él) m

Israel (the alternative name of Jacob)
- Genesis 32:29, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society:
  ‏וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא יַעֲקֹב יֵאָמֵר עוֹד שִׁמְךָ כִּי אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי־שָׂרִיתָ עִם־אֱלֹהִים וְעִם־אֲנָשִׁים וַתּוּכָל׃‎‎
  vayómer ló ya'akóv ye'amér 'ód shim'khá kí 'im-yisra'él ki-saríta 'im-'elohím v'im-'anashím vatukhál.
  wayyṓmer lō yaʿăqōḇ yēʾāmēr ʿōḏ šiməḵā kī-ʾim-yiśrāʾēl kī śārī́ṯā ʿim-ʾĕlōhīm wəʾim-ʾănāšīm wattūḵāl.
  And he said: ‘Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.’
the children of Israel, the Jewish people
- Deuteronomy 6:4, with translation of Robert Alter:
  ‏שְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֶחָֽד:‎‎
  shĕmaʿ yisrāʾēl ăḏonay ĕloheynu ăḏonay eḥāḏ
  Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one.
the State of Israel (a country in Asia)
the Kingdom of Israel
a male given name, Yisrael, equivalent to English Israel

Derived terms

אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל‎
חלב ישראל‎ (khaláv yisraél)
יִשְׂרְאֵלִי‎
יִשְׂרְאֵלִיּוּת‎ (yisraeliyút, “Israeliness”)
עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל‎
בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל‎
מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל‎

Descendants

→ Arabic: إِسْرَائِيل‎ (ʾisrāʾīl)
→ Ancient Greek: Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗl)
- Greek: Ισραήλ (Israḯl)
- → Latin: Isrāēl
  - → English: Israel
  - → German: Israel
  - Portuguese Israel
- → Russian: Изра́иль (Izráilʹ)
→ Moabite: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋‎ (yšrʾl)
→ Yiddish: ישׂראל‎ (yisroel)

References

Sachsse, Eduard (1910) Die Bedeutung des Namens Israel. Eine quellen-kritische Untersuchung [The meaning of the name Israel. A source-critical investigation.]‎ (in German), Bonn: Carl Georgi, Universitäts-Buchdruckerei und Verlag

单词	ישראל
释义	ישראל See also: ישׂראל‎ Hebrew Etymology The name given to Jacob in the Bible (Genesis 32:29), said to be from יִשְׂרֶה אֵל‎ (yisré 'él), after which his descendants came to be known as Israelites and their land as the "kingdom/land of Israel". See Israel for more. Pronunciation (Modern Israeli Hebrew) IPA^(key): /(j)is.ʁaˈ(ʔ)el/ (Ashkenazi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.rɔ.ejl/, /jis.ru.ajl/ (Sephardi Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.raˈ(ʔ)el/ (Tiberian Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jis.rɔːˈʔeːl/ (Biblical Hebrew) IPA^(key): /jiɬ.raːˈʔeːl/ → /jis.raːˈʔeːl/ Proper noun דגל ישראל יִשְׂרָאֵל • (yisra'él) m Israel (the alternative name of Jacob) Genesis 32:29, with translation of the Jewish Publication Society: ‏וַיֹּאמֶר לֹא יַעֲקֹב יֵאָמֵר עוֹד שִׁמְךָ כִּי אִם־יִשְׂרָאֵל כִּי־שָׂרִיתָ עִם־אֱלֹהִים וְעִם־אֲנָשִׁים וַתּוּכָל׃‎‎ vayómer ló ya'akóv ye'amér 'ód shim'khá kí 'im-yisra'él ki-saríta 'im-'elohím v'im-'anashím vatukhál. wayyṓmer lō yaʿăqōḇ yēʾāmēr ʿōḏ šiməḵā kī-ʾim-yiśrāʾēl kī śārī́ṯā ʿim-ʾĕlōhīm wəʾim-ʾănāšīm wattūḵāl. And he said: ‘Thy name shall be called no more Jacob, but Israel; for thou hast striven with God and with men, and hast prevailed.’ the children of Israel, the Jewish people Deuteronomy 6:4, with translation of Robert Alter: ‏שְׁמַ֖ע יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל* יְהֹוָ֥ה אֱלֹהֵ֖ינוּ יְהֹוָ֥ה אֶחָֽד:‎‎ shĕmaʿ yisrāʾēl ăḏonay ĕloheynu ăḏonay eḥāḏ* Hear, Israel, the Lord our God, the Lord is one. the State of Israel (a country in Asia) the Kingdom of Israel a male given name, Yisrael, equivalent to English Israel Derived terms אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ חלב ישראל‎ (khaláv yisraél) יִשְׂרְאֵלִי‎ יִשְׂרְאֵלִיּוּת‎ (yisraeliyút, “Israeliness”) עַם יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ מְדִינַת יִשְׂרָאֵל‎ Descendants → Arabic: إِسْرَائِيل‎ (ʾisrāʾīl) → Ancient Greek: Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗl) Greek: Ισραήλ (Israḯl) → Latin: Isrāēl → English: Israel → German: Israel Portuguese Israel → Russian: Изра́иль (Izráilʹ) → Moabite: 𐤉𐤔𐤓𐤀𐤋‎ (yšrʾl) → Yiddish: ישׂראל‎ (yisroel) References Sachsse, Eduard (1910) Die Bedeutung des Namens Israel. Eine quellen-kritische Untersuchung [The meaning of the name Israel. A source-critical investigation.]‎ (in German), Bonn: Carl Georgi, Universitäts-Buchdruckerei und Verlag
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