ἸΣΡΑΗΛΟΝ, ἰσραηλον
ISRAĒLON, israēlon
Sounds Like: is-ra-AY-lon
Translations: Israel
From the root: ἸΣΡΑΗΛ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the name of a person and a nation in the Bible. It refers to Jacob, after he wrestled with God, and subsequently to his descendants, the nation of Israel. It is a Hebrew name meaning 'he strives with God' or 'God strives'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2474 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 20:333
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἸΣΡΑΗΛ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἸΣΡΑ — Israel
- ἸΣΡΑΗΓ — Israel
- ἸΣΡΑΗΛ — Israel
- ἸΣΡΑΗΛΕΙΤΗΣ — Israelite, an Israelite
- ἸΣΡΑΗΛΙΤΙΚΟΝ — Israelitic, Jewish, of Israel, an Israelitic thing
- ἸΣΡΑΗΛΟΥ — of Israel
- ἸΣΡΑΝΗΛ — Israel
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