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Israel Oct 29th 2011, 22:54 Revision as of 20:20, 29 October 2011 (edit) Latest revision as of 22:54, 29 October 2011 (edit) (undo) Stephen G. Brown (Talk | contribs) Line 8: Line 8: ===Etymology=== ===Etymology=== - From {{etyl|he}} {{term|ישראל||Israel|lang=he|sc=Hebr|tr=yisra'él}}, a Biblical name for [[Jacob]] after he wins a wrestling match with God (YHWH). + From {{etyl|he}} {{term|ישראל||Israel|lang=he|sc=Hebr|tr=yisra'él}}, a Biblical name for [[Jacob]] after he wrestles with an adversary. ===Proper noun=== ===Proper noun=== Latest revision as of 22:54, 29 October 2011 See also Ísrael, Israël, and İsrael Contents 1 English 1.1 Pronunciation 1.2 Etymology 1.3 Proper noun 1.3.1 Synonyms 1.3.2 Usage notes 1.3.3 Derived terms 1.3.4 Translations 1.3.5 See also 1.4 Anagrams 2 Catalan 3 Finnish 3.1 Proper noun 3.2 Anagrams 4 German 4.1 Pronunciation 4.2 Proper noun 5 Norwegian 6 Romanian 6.1 Etymology 6.2 Pronunciation 6.3 Proper noun 7 Spanish 8 Swedish [edit] English Wikipedia has an article on: Wikipedia [edit] Pronunciation enPR: ĭz'rāəl, ĭz'rēəl; IPA: /ˈɪzreɪəl/, /ˈɪzriəl/; SAMPA: /"IzreI@l/, /"Izri@l/ Audio (US) (file) [edit] Etymology From Hebrew ישראל (yisra'él, "Israel"), a Biblical name for Jacob after he wrestles with an adversary. [edit] 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) A nation 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. (biblical) A name given to Jacob (Genesis 32:28). 1611, King James Version of the Bible (Authorized Version), Genesis 32:28 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. A male given name. [edit] Synonyms (State of Israel): the Jewish State, the State of Israel (Land of Israel): Canaan, the Holy Land, the Land of Israel, the Levant, Palestine (ancient kingdom): Ephraim (the Jews): the Children of Israel [edit] Usage notes (Land of Israel): The use of the name Israel to refer to the region is sometimes seen as politically or emotionally charged; indeed, this is true of all terms for this region. [edit] Derived terms [edit] Translations Biblical: name gven to Jacob Catalan: Israel (ca) m. Hebrew: ישראל (he) (yisra'el) m. Spanish: Israel (es) m. given name Catalan: Israel (ca) m. Hebrew: ישראל (he) (yisra'el) m. [edit] See also Appendix:Place names in Israel Appendix:Countries of the world Irving [edit] Anagrams ariels realis resail sailer serial [edit] Catalan [edit] Proper noun Israel m.  Israel A male given name [edit] Related terms [edit] Finnish Finnish Wikipedia has an article on: Wikipedia fi [edit] Proper noun Israel Israel [edit] Declension Declension of Israel (type risti) singular plural nominative Israel – genitive Israelin – partitive Israelia – accusative Israel Israelin – inessive Israelissa – elative Israelista – illative Israeliin – adessive Israelilla – ablative Israelilta – allative Israelille – essive Israelina – translative Israeliksi – instructive – – abessive Israelitta – comitative – – [edit] Anagrams [edit] German [edit] Pronunciation Audio (file) [edit] Proper noun Israel n. Israel [edit] Derived terms israelisch israelitisch Israelit Israelitin Israeli [edit] Norwegian [edit] Proper noun Israel n. Israel [edit] Derived terms [edit] Romanian Romanian Wikipedia has an article on: Wikipedia ro [edit] Etymology Hebrew ישראל [edit] Pronunciation [edit] Proper noun Israel n. Israel [edit] Declension     declension of Israel gender n. uncountable Nominative/Accusative (Unarticulated) Israel Nominative/Accusative (Definite articulation) Israelul Genitive/Dative (Definite articulation) Israelului [edit] Spanish Spanish Wikipedia has an article on: Wikipedia es [edit] Proper noun Israel m. Israel (biblical) Jacob [edit] Quotations 1602, La Santa Biblia (antigua versión de Casiodoro de Reina), rev., Génesis 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. [edit] Swedish [edit] Proper noun Israel n. Israel

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