Ísrael
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Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Ísrael m (genitive Ísraels)
- Israel (name given to Jacob)
- (biblical) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
- (biblical, biblical, historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
- (biblical, , biblical, , historical, biblical, historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)
Declension edit
declension of Ísrael
Proper noun edit
Ísrael n (genitive Ísraels, or indeclinable)
- Israel (a modern country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)