Hebrew Word Study

The meaning of יִשְׂרְאֵלִי

Understanding Yisrᵉʼêlîy reveals the original theological depth often simplified in translation.

Definition

patronymically from יִשְׂרָאֵל of Israel, Israelite. - § Israelite = see Israel "God prevails" - a Jisreelite or descend...

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יִשְׂרְאֵלִי

Phoneticyis-reh-ay-lee'
TransliterationYisrᵉʼêlîy
Grammar Code
N:N--PG
Noun
Strong's Definition
Strong's Exhaustive Concordance

patronymically from יִשְׂרָאֵל of Israel, Israelite. - § Israelite = see Israel "God prevails" - a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael 1) a descendant or inhabitant of the nation of Israel

Scripture References

Occurrences in the Bible

1 total references
ReferenceText
2 Samuel 17:25

And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.

Word: יִשְׂרְאֵלִי (Yisrᵉʼêlîy)

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Most Frequent Book
2 Samuel
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