יִשְׂרָאֵל

yis.ra.elIsraelHow to read Hebrew
hebrewOld TestamentName of a man2,506 occurrences34 books2,231 verses
This is the name of Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes.

Definition

from H8280 and H410; he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
Traditional renderings: Israel.

In the Greek Old Testament

How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יִשְׂרָאֵל:

Glossary entries

Jacob Jeshurun Israel (Person) Israelite Jesurun

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

2,506 total
  1. 2 Kings 14:25יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel
    This Jeroboam restored the boundary of Israel from Lebo-hamath to the Sea of the Arabah, according to the word that the LORD, the God of Israel, had spoken through His servant Jonah son of Amittai, the prophet from Gath-hepher.
  2. 2 Kings 14:26יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of the Israelites; לְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · Israel
    For the LORD saw that the affliction of the Israelites, both slave and free, was very bitter. There was no one to help Israel,
  3. 2 Kings 14:27יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel
    …and since the LORD had said that He would not blot out the name of Israel from under heaven, He saved them by the hand of Jeroboam son of Jehoash.
  4. 2 Kings 14:28בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · for Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, along with all his accomplishments and might, and how he waged war and recovered both Damascus and Hamath for Israel from Judah, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  5. 2 Kings 14:29יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    And Jeroboam rested with his fathers, the kings of Israel. And his son Zechariah reigned in his place.
  6. 2 Kings 15:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · over Israel
    In the twenty-seventh year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Azariah son of Amaziah became king of Judah.
  7. 2 Kings 15:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · Israel
    In the thirty-eighth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Zechariah son of Jeroboam became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria six months.
  8. 2 Kings 15:9יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · had caused Israel
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, as his fathers had done. He did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  9. 2 Kings 15:11יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Zechariah, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
  10. 2 Kings 15:12יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    So the word of the LORD spoken to Jehu was fulfilled: “Four generations of your sons will sit on the throne of Israel.”
  11. 2 Kings 15:15יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Shallum, along with the conspiracy he led, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
  12. 2 Kings 15:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · Israel
    In the thirty-ninth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Menahem son of Gadi became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria ten years.
  13. 2 Kings 15:18יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · had caused Israel
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, and throughout his reign he did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  14. 2 Kings 15:20יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    Menahem exacted this money from each of the wealthy men of Israel—fifty shekels of silver from each man—to give to the king of Assyria. So the king of Assyria withdrew and did not remain in the land.
  15. 2 Kings 15:21יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Menahem, along with all his accomplishments, are they not written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel?
  16. 2 Kings 15:23יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · Israel
    In the fiftieth year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekahiah son of Menahem became king of Israel and reigned in Samaria two years.
  17. 2 Kings 15:24יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · had caused Israel
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  18. 2 Kings 15:26יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Pekahiah, along with all his accomplishments, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
  19. 2 Kings 15:27יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · Israel
    In the fifty-second year of Azariah’s reign over Judah, Pekah son of Remaliah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria twenty years.
  20. 2 Kings 15:28יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · had caused Israel
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD and did not turn away from the sins that Jeroboam son of Nebat had caused Israel to commit.
  21. 2 Kings 15:29יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    In the days of Pekah king of Israel, Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria came and captured Ijon, Abel-beth-maacah, Janoah, Kedesh, Hazor, Gilead, and Galilee, including all the land of Naphtali, and he took the people as captives to Assyria.
  22. 2 Kings 15:31יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Pekah, along with all his accomplishments, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.
  23. 2 Kings 15:32יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · over Israel
    In the second year of the reign of Pekah son of Remaliah over Israel, Jotham son of Uzziah became king of Judah.
  24. 2 Kings 16:3יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
    Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even sacrificed his son in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  25. 2 Kings 16:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · of Israel
    Then Rezin king of Aram and Pekah son of Remaliah king of Israel came up to wage war against Jerusalem. They besieged Ahaz but could not overcome him.
  26. 2 Kings 16:7יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Israel
    So Ahaz sent messengers to Tiglath-pileser king of Assyria, saying, “I am your servant and your son. Come up and save me from the hands of the kings of Aram and Israel, who are rising up against me.”
  27. 2 Kings 17:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · Israel
    In the twelfth year of the reign of Ahaz over Judah, Hoshea son of Elah became king of Israel, and he reigned in Samaria nine years.
  28. 2 Kings 17:2יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD, but not like the kings of Israel who preceded him.
  29. 2 Kings 17:6יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · the Israelites
    In the ninth year of Hoshea, the king of Assyria captured Samaria and carried away the Israelites to Assyria, where he settled them in Halah, in Gozan by the Habor River, and in the cities of the Medes.
  30. 2 Kings 17:7יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · of Israel
    All this happened because the people of Israel had sinned against the LORD their God, who had brought them out of the land of Egypt from under the hand of Pharaoh king of Egypt. They had worshiped other gods
  31. 2 Kings 17:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל; יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    …and walked in the customs of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites, as well as in the practices introduced by the kings of Israel.
  32. 2 Kings 17:9יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל
    The Israelites secretly did things against the LORD their God that were not right. From watchtower to fortified city, they built high places in all their cities.
  33. 2 Kings 17:13בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל · Israel
    Yet through all His prophets and seers, the LORD warned Israel and Judah, saying, “Turn from your wicked ways and keep My commandments and statutes, according to the entire Law that I commanded your fathers and delivered to you through My servants the prophets.”
  34. 2 Kings 17:18בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · with Israel
    So the LORD was very angry with Israel, and He removed them from His presence. Only the tribe of Judah remained,
  35. 2 Kings 17:19יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · Israel
    …and even Judah did not keep the commandments of the LORD their God, but lived according to the customs Israel had introduced.
  36. 2 Kings 17:20יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · of Israel
    So the LORD rejected all the descendants of Israel. He afflicted them and delivered them into the hands of plunderers, until He had banished them from His presence.
  37. 2 Kings 17:21יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · led Israel
    When the LORD had torn Israel away from the house of David, they made Jeroboam son of Nebat king, and Jeroboam led Israel away from following the LORD and caused them to commit a great sin.
  38. 2 Kings 17:22יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
    The Israelites persisted in all the sins that Jeroboam had committed and did not turn away from them.
  39. 2 Kings 17:23יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל · So Israel
    Finally, the LORD removed Israel from His presence, as He had declared through all His servants the prophets. So Israel was exiled from their homeland into Assyria, where they are to this day.
  40. 2 Kings 17:24יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל
    Then the king of Assyria brought people from Babylon, Cuthah, Avva, Hamath, and Sepharvaim and settled them in the towns of Samaria to replace the Israelites. They took possession of Samaria and lived in its towns.
  41. 2 Kings 17:34יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · Israel
    To this day they are still practicing their former customs. None of them worship the LORD or observe the statutes, ordinances, laws, and commandments that the LORD gave the descendants of Jacob, whom He named Israel.
  42. 2 Kings 18:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · over Israel
    In the third year of the reign of Hoshea son of Elah over Israel, Hezekiah son of Ahaz became king of Judah.
  43. 2 Kings 18:4יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
    He removed the high places, shattered the sacred pillars, and cut down the Asherah poles. He also demolished the bronze snake called Nehushtan that Moses had made, for up to that time the Israelites had burned incense to it.
  44. 2 Kings 18:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    Hezekiah trusted in the LORD, the God of Israel. No king of Judah was like him, either before him or after him.