Isrāēl
[ɪsˈraː.eːɫ]
name
LanguageLatin
Meaning- Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
- Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
- Israel
- The name given to the patriarch Jacob, and also the name of a modern country in Western Asia.
At ille: Nequaquam, inquit, Iacob appellabitur nomen tuum, sed Israhel.
But he said: Your name will no longer be called Jacob, but Israel.
Pronunciationɪsˈraː.eːɫ
Part of speechname
Usage noteThe spelling Israhel is a variant of Isrāēl often found in Latin texts.
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Source: English Wiktionary via kaikki.org (Wiktextract) — Wave 4 (CC-BY-SA-4.0), adapted.