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Strong's #3478: Yisra'el (pronounced yis-raw-ale')

from 8280 and 410; he will rule as God; Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity: --Israel.




Brown-Driver-Briggs Hebrew Lexicon:

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yiśrâ'êl

Israel = "God prevails"

1) the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2) the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

2a) the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

2b) the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

2c) the name of the nation after the return from exile

Part of Speech: noun proper masculine

Relation: from H8280 and H410



Usage:

This word is used 2505 times:

1 Kings 18:36: "that thou art God in Israel, and that I am thy servant, and that I have done"
1 Kings 19:10: "God of hosts: for the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down"
1 Kings 19:14: "God of hosts: because the children of Israel have forsaken thy covenant, thrown down"
1 Kings 19:16: "shalt thou anoint to be king over Israel: the son of Shaphat of Abel-meholah"
1 Kings 19:18: "Yet I have left me seven thousand in Israel, all the knees which"
1 Kings 20:2: "to Ahab king of Israel into the city, unto him, Thus saith"
1 Kings 20:4: "And the king of Israel answered and said, My lord, O king, according to thy saying,"
1 Kings 20:7: "Then the king of Israel called all the elders of the land, and said,"
1 Kings 20:11: "And the king of Israel answered and said, Tell him, Let not him that girdeth"
1 Kings 20:13: "unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD,"
1 Kings 20:15: "the people, even all the children of Israel, being seven thousand."
1 Kings 20:20: "his man: and the Syrians fled; and Israel pursued the king of Syria"
1 Kings 20:21: "And the king of Israel went out, and smote the horses and chariots,"
1 Kings 20:22: "came to the king of Israel, and said unto him, Go, and mark,"
1 Kings 20:26: "to Aphek, to fight against Israel."
1 Kings 20:27: "And the children of Israel were numbered, and were all present, and went against them: and the children"
1 Kings 20:27: "and went against them: and the children of Israel pitched before them like two little flocks"
1 Kings 20:28: "and spoke unto the king of Israel, Thus saith the LORD,"
1 Kings 20:29: "the battle was joined: and the children of Israel slew of the Syrians a hundred"
1 Kings 20:31: "that of the house of Israel are merciful kings: let us, I pray thee, put"
1 Kings 20:31: "and go out to the king of Israel: peradventure he will save thy life."
1 Kings 20:32: "and came to of Israel, and said, Thy servant Ben-hadad saith,"
1 Kings 20:40: "he was gone. of Israel said unto him, So shall thy judgment"
1 Kings 20:41: "away from his face; and the king of Israel discerned him that he"
1 Kings 20:43: "And the king of Israel went to his house heavy and displeased,"
1 Kings 21:7: "now govern of Israel? arise, and eat bread,"
1 Kings 21:18: "to meet Ahab king of Israel, which behold, he is in the vineyard"
1 Kings 21:21: "against the wall, and him that is shut up and left in Israel,"
1 Kings 21:22: "the provocation wherewith thou hast provoked me to anger, and made Israel to sin. and made Israel to sin."
1 Kings 21:26: "the LORD cast out before the children of Israel."
1 Kings 22:1: "war between Syria and Israel."
1 Kings 22:2: "came down the king of Israel."
1 Kings 22:3: "And the king of Israel said unto his servants, Know ye that"
1 Kings 22:4: "said to the king of Israel, I am as thou art, my people as thy people, my horses as thy horses."
1 Kings 22:5: "said unto the king of Israel, Inquire, I pray thee, the word"
1 Kings 22:6: "Then the king of Israel gathered the prophets together, about four hundred men,"
1 Kings 22:8: "And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, There is yet one"
1 Kings 22:9: "Then the king of Israel called an officer, and said, Hasten"
1 Kings 22:10: "And the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah sat each"
1 Kings 22:17: "I saw all Israel scattered upon as sheep"
1 Kings 22:18: "And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, Did I not tell"
1 Kings 22:26: "And the king of Israel said, Take Micaiah, and carry him back"
1 Kings 22:29: "So the king of Israel and Jehoshaphat the king of Judah went up to Ramoth-gilead."
1 Kings 22:30: "And the king of Israel said unto Jehoshaphat, I will disguise myself, and enter"
1 Kings 22:30: "thou on thy robes. And the king of Israel disguised himself, and went into the battle."
1 Kings 22:31: "save only with the king of Israel."
1 Kings 22:32: "Surely it is the king of Israel. And they turned aside to fight against him: and Jehoshaphat"
1 Kings 22:33: "it was not of Israel, that they turned back from pursuing"
1 Kings 22:34: "and smote the king of Israel between the joints of the harness: wherefore he said"
1 Kings 22:39: "the book of the chronicles of the kings of Israel?"









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