إسرائيل
See also: اسراییل and اسرائیل
Arabic
Alternative forms
- إِسْرٰئِيل (ʾisrāʾīl)
Etymology
From Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ʔis.raː.ʔiːl/
Proper noun
إِسْرَائِيل • (ʾisrāʾīl) f
- Israel (a country in Asia)
Declension
Declension of noun إِسْرَائِيل (ʾisrāʾīl)
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | إِسْرَائِيل ʾisrāʾīl | — |
Nominative | — | إِسْرَائِيلُ ʾisrāʾīlu | — |
Accusative | — | إِسْرَائِيلَ ʾisrāʾīla | — |
Genitive | — | إِسْرَائِيلَ ʾisrāʾīla | — |
Proper noun
إِسْرَائِيل • (ʾisrāʾīl) m
- Israel (the Hebrew patriarch Jacob)
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:47:
- يَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ٱذْكُرُوا نِعْمَتِيَ ٱلَّتِي أَنْعَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَأَنِّي فَضَّلْتُكُمْ عَلَى ٱلْعَالَمِينَ
- yā banī ʾisrāʾīla ḏkurū niʿmatiya llatī ʾanʿamtu ʿalaykum wa-ʾannī faḍḍaltukum ʿalā l-ʿālamīna
- Children of Israel, remember My favor that I have bestowed upon you and that I preferred you over the worlds.
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- Israel (northern kingdom opposite Judah)
Declension
Declension of noun إِسْرَائِيل (ʾisrāʾīl)
Singular | basic singular diptote | ||
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Indefinite | Definite | Construct | |
Informal | — | إِسْرَائِيل ʾisrāʾīl | — |
Nominative | — | إِسْرَائِيلُ ʾisrāʾīlu | — |
Accusative | — | إِسْرَائِيلَ ʾisrāʾīla | — |
Genitive | — | إِسْرَائِيلَ ʾisrāʾīla | — |
Synonyms
- يَعْقُوب (yaʿqūb)
Derived terms
- إِسْرَائِيلِيّ (ʾisrāʾīliyy)
- بَنُو إسْرَائِيلَ (banū ʾisrāʾīla)
References
- Wehr, Hans (1979), “إسرائيل”, in J. Milton Cowan, editor, A Dictionary of Modern Written Arabic, 4th edition, Ithaca, NY: Spoken Language Services, →ISBN
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Etymology
From Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).
Proper noun
إسرائيل • (ʔisrāʔīl) f
- Israel (a country in Asia)
Related terms
- إسرائيلي (ʔisrāʔīli, “Israeli”)