Strong H3481H3481Hיִשְׂרְאֵלִי
Israelite
One of the 2 senses of Strong H3481
- Transliteration
- yiώre'êlîy
- Pronunciation
- yish-reh-ay-lee'
- Morphology
- Proper Name of a Person in Gentilic sense
Definition
Someone descended from Israel who was a man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.26;
son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259);
brother of: Esau (H6215); married to Rachel (H7354), Leah (H3812), Zilpah (H2153) and Bilhah (H1090A);
father of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); also called Jacob frequently
Group of yis.ra.el (יִשְׂרָאֵל "Israel" H3478)
son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259);
brother of: Esau (H6215); married to Rachel (H7354), Leah (H3812), Zilpah (H2153) and Bilhah (H1090A);
father of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); also called Jacob frequently
Group of yis.ra.el (יִשְׂרָאֵל "Israel" H3478)
General definition
Patronymic from H3478; a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael: - of {Israel} Israelite.
In the biblical story
Israel
Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes
Israel, also named Jacob, was the son of Isaac, the father of the twelve tribes of Israel, and a key patriarch of the Jewish people.