Israël
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English
Etymology
In non-native speakers’ English: borrowed from Dutch Israël or French Israël.
Proper noun
Israël
- Obsolete and non-native speakers’ English spelling of Israel.
- 1582, The Nevv Testament of Iesus Christ: […] (Douay–Rheims Bible), Rheims: Iohn Fogny, →OCLC, Romanes 11:1–2, page 409:
- I Say then: Hath God reiected his people? God forbid, for I alſo am an Iſraëlite, of the ſeede of Abraham, of the tribe of Ben-iamin. † God hath not reiected his people vvhich he foreknevve. Or knovv you not in Elias vvhat the Scripture ſaith: hovv he requeſteth God againſt Iſraël?
Anagrams
- Ariels, Lieras, serial, railes, resail, Sal Rei, ariels, Realis, sailer, Isreal, relais, realis, Alires, Sailer, serail
Dutch
Etymology
From Middle Dutch israel, from Old Dutch israel, from Latin Isrāēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗl), from Biblical Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Israël n
- Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
- (biblical) Israel (A Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
- (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
- (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)
Derived terms
Descendants
Proper noun
Israël m
Derived terms
French
Etymology
Borrowed from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Israël m
- Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
Usage notes
This country name is used without a direct article, but using the preposition en instead of à: un citoyen d'Israël; aller en Israël.
Related terms
See also
- (countries of Asia) pays d’Asie; Afghanistan, Arabie saoudite, Arménie, Azerbaïdjan, Bahreïn, Bangladesh, Bhoutan, Birmanie, Brunei, Cambodge, Chine, Chypre, Corée du Nord, Corée du Sud, Émirats arabes unis, Géorgie, Inde, Indonésie, Iran, Irak, Israël, Japon, Jordanie, Kazakhstan, Kirghizistan, Koweït, Laos, Liban, Malaisie, Maldives, Mongolie, Népal, Oman, Ouzbékistan, Pakistan, Palestine, Philippines, Qatar, Russie, Singapour, Sri Lanka, Syrie, Tadjikistan, Thaïlande, Timor oriental, Turquie, Turkménistan, Vietnam, Yémen (Category: fr:Countries in Asia)
Anagrams
Norman
Etymology
From Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”).
Proper noun
Israël m
- Israel (a country in Western Asia, in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
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