See also: Ισραήλ

Ancient Greek

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Etymology

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    Borrowed from Biblical Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yiśrāʾēl, struggling with El).

    Pronunciation

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    Proper noun

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    Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗlm (indeclinable) (Koine, Byzantine)

    1. (biblical) Israel (a name given to the Jewish patriarch Jacob)
    2. Israel, the descendants of Jacob which formed a nation
    3. (Christianity) the Christian church, the “New Israel”

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    Descendants

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