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Strong's #2474: Israel (pronounced is-rah-ale')

of Hebrew origin (3478); Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively):--Israel.




Thayer's Greek Lexicon:

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Israēl

Israel = "he shall be a prince of God"

1) the name given to the patriarch Jacob (and borne by him in addition to his former name)

2) the family or descendants of Israel, the nation of Israel

3) Christians, the Israel of God (Galatians 6:16), for not all those who draw their bodily descent from Israel are true Israelites, i.e. are those whom God pronounces to be Israelites and has chosen to salvation

Part of Speech: adjective

Relation: of Hebrew origin H3478

Citing in TDNT: 3:356, 372




Usage:

This word is used 72 times:

Romans 9:27: "also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the"
Romans 9:27: "number of the children of Israel be as the sand"
Romans 9:31: "But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to"
Romans 10:1: "prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved."
Romans 10:19: "But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith,"
Romans 10:21: "But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my"
Romans 11:2: "how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,"
Romans 11:7: "What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for;"
Romans 11:25: "in part is happened to Israel, until the fullness"
Romans 11:26: "And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come"
1 Corinthians 10:18: "Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the"
2 Corinthians 3:7: "glorious, so that the children of Israel could not"
2 Corinthians 3:13: "face, that the children of Israel could not steadfastly look to the"
Galatians 6:16: "and upon the Israel of God."
Ephesians 2:12: "being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants"
Philippians 3:5: "the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of"
Hebrews 8:8: "with the house of Israel and with the house"
Hebrews 8:10: "I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith"
Hebrews 11:22: "departing of the children of Israel; and gave commandment concerning his"
Revelation 2:14: "before the children of Israel, to eat things sacrificed unto idols, and to commit fornication."
Revelation 7:4: "a hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel."
Revelation 21:12: "tribes of the children of Israel:"









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