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.
Traditional renderings: Israel.
In the Greek Old Testament
How the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders יִשְׂרָאֵל:
- ἸσραήλIsraēl“Israel”99%
Glossary entries
Usage patterns
Occurrences
2,506 total
- 2 Chronicles 6:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · Israel‘Since the day I brought My people out of the land of Egypt, I have not chosen a city from any tribe of Israel in which to build a house so that My Name would be there, nor have I chosen anyone to be ruler over My people Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 6:6יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · IsraelBut now I have chosen Jerusalem for My Name to be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’
- 2 Chronicles 6:7יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of IsraelNow it was in the heart of my father David to build a house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 6:10יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of IsraelNow the LORD has fulfilled the word that He spoke. I have succeeded my father David, and I sit on the throne of Israel, as the LORD promised. I have built the house for the Name of the LORD, the God of Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 6:11יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of IsraelAnd there I have placed the ark, which contains the covenant of the LORD that He made with the children of Israel.”
- 2 Chronicles 6:12יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of IsraelThen Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel and spread out his hands.
- 2 Chronicles 6:13יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of IsraelNow Solomon had made a bronze platform five cubits long, five cubits wide, and three cubits high and had placed it in the middle of the courtyard. He stood on it, knelt down before the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,
- 2 Chronicles 6:14יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · of Israel…and said: “O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven or on earth, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.
- 2 Chronicles 6:16יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of IsraelTherefore now, O LORD, God of Israel, keep for Your servant, my father David, what You promised when You said: ‘You will never fail to have a man to sit before Me on the throne of Israel, if only your descendants guard their way to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’
- 2 Chronicles 6:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of IsraelAnd now, O LORD, God of Israel, please confirm what You promised to Your servant David.
- 2 Chronicles 6:21יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · IsraelHear the plea of Your servant and of Your people Israel when they pray toward this place. May You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place. May You hear and forgive.
- 2 Chronicles 6:24יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל · IsraelWhen Your people Israel are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, praying and pleading before You in this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 6:25יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel…then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel. May You restore them to the land You gave to them and their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 6:27יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Israel…then may You hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants, Your people Israel, so that You may teach them the good way in which they should walk. May You send rain on the land that You gave Your people as an inheritance.
- 2 Chronicles 6:29יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel…then may whatever prayer or plea Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—
- 2 Chronicles 6:32יִשְׂרָאֵל֮ · IsraelAnd as for the foreigner who is not of Your people Israel but has come from a distant land because of Your great name and Your mighty hand and outstretched arm—when he comes and prays toward this temple,
- 2 Chronicles 6:33יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Israel…then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.
- 2 Chronicles 7:3יִשְׂרָאֵ֗לWhen all the Israelites saw the fire coming down and the glory of the LORD above the temple, they bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave thanks to the LORD: “For He is good; His loving devotion endures forever.”
- 2 Chronicles 7:6יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · the IsraelitesThe priests stood at their posts, as did the Levites with the musical instruments of the LORD, which King David had made for giving thanks to the LORD and with which David had offered praise, saying, “For His loving devotion endures forever.” Across from the Levites, the priests sounded trumpets, and all the Israelites were standing.
- 2 Chronicles 7:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל · IsraelSo at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a very great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast for seven days.
- 2 Chronicles 7:10וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · IsraelOn the twenty-third day of the seventh month, Solomon sent the people away to their homes, joyful and glad of heart for the good things that the LORD had done for David, for Solomon, and for His people Israel.
- 2 Chronicles 7:18בְּיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · over Israel…then I will establish your royal throne, as I covenanted with your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man to rule over Israel.’
- 2 Chronicles 8:2יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃Solomon rebuilt the cities Hiram had given him and settled Israelites there.
- 2 Chronicles 8:7מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · IsraelitesAs for all the people who remained of the Hittites, Amorites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (these people were not Israelites)—
- 2 Chronicles 8:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל…their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites had not destroyed—Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.
- 2 Chronicles 8:9יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · any of the IsraelitesBut Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slave labor, because they were his men of war, the leaders of his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.
- 2 Chronicles 8:11יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of IsraelSolomon brought the daughter of Pharaoh up from the City of David to the palace he had built for her. For he said, “My wife must not live in the house of David king of Israel, because the places the ark of the LORD has entered are holy.”
- 2 Chronicles 9:8יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · IsraelBlessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on His throne to be king for the LORD your God. Because your God loved Israel enough to establish them forever, He has made you king over them to carry out justice and righteousness.”
- 2 Chronicles 9:30יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · IsraelSolomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel forty years.
- 2 Chronicles 10:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · IsraelThen Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.
- 2 Chronicles 10:3יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · IsraelSo they sent for Jeroboam, and he and all Israel came to Rehoboam and said,
- 2 Chronicles 10:16יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · Israel [saw]; יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · O Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · the IsraelitesWhen all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So all the Israelites went home,
- 2 Chronicles 10:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל…but Rehoboam still reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.
- 2 Chronicles 10:18יִשְׂרָאֵ֛לThen King Rehoboam sent out Hadoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but the Israelites stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.
- 2 Chronicles 10:19יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · IsraelSo to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.
- 2 Chronicles 11:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · IsraelWhen Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the house of Judah and Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
- 2 Chronicles 11:3יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · the Israelites“Tell Rehoboam son of Solomon king of Judah and all the Israelites in Judah and Benjamin
- 2 Chronicles 11:13יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · IsraelMoreover, the priests and Levites from all their districts throughout Israel stood with Rehoboam.
- 2 Chronicles 11:16יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · theirThose from every tribe of Israel who had set their hearts to seek the LORD their God followed the Levites to Jerusalem to sacrifice to the LORD, the God of their fathers.
- 2 Chronicles 12:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · IsraelAfter Rehoboam had established his sovereignty and royal power, he and all Israel with him forsook the Law of the LORD.
- 2 Chronicles 12:6יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of IsraelSo the leaders of Israel and the king humbled themselves and said, “The LORD is righteous.”
- 2 Chronicles 12:13יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of IsraelThus King Rehoboam established himself in Jerusalem and reigned. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.
- 2 Chronicles 13:4יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · IsraelThen Abijah stood on Mount Zemaraim in the hill country of Ephraim and said, “Hear me, O Jeroboam and all Israel!
- 2 Chronicles 13:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of IsraelDo you not know that the LORD, the God of Israel, has given the kingship of Israel to David and his descendants forever by a covenant of salt?