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 Chronicles 24:9יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · Israel
    And a proclamation was issued in Judah and Jerusalem that they were to bring to the LORD the tax imposed by Moses the servant of God on Israel in the wilderness.
  2. 2 Chronicles 24:16בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · in Israel
    And Jehoiada was buried with the kings in the City of David, because he had done what was good in Israel for God and His temple.
  3. 2 Chronicles 25:6מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · from Israel
    He also hired 100,000 mighty men of valor from Israel for a hundred talents of silver.
  4. 2 Chronicles 25:7יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Israel
    But a man of God came to him and said, “O king, do not let the army of Israel go with you, for the LORD is not with Israel—not with any of the Ephraimites.
  5. 2 Chronicles 25:9יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    Amaziah asked the man of God, “What should I do about the hundred talents I have given to the troops of Israel?” And the man of God replied, “The LORD is able to give you much more than this.”
  6. 2 Chronicles 25:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    Then Amaziah king of Judah took counsel and sent word to the king of Israel Jehoash son of Jehoahaz, the son of Jehu. “Come, let us meet face to face,” he said.
  7. 2 Chronicles 25:18יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    But Jehoash king of Israel replied to Amaziah king of Judah: “A thistle in Lebanon sent a message to a cedar in Lebanon, saying, ‘Give your daughter to my son in marriage.’ Then a wild beast in Lebanon came along and trampled the thistle.
  8. 2 Chronicles 25:21יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · of Israel
    So Jehoash king of Israel advanced, and he and Amaziah king of Judah faced each other at Beth-shemesh in Judah.
  9. 2 Chronicles 25:22יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel
    And Judah was routed before Israel, and every man fled to his own home.
  10. 2 Chronicles 25:23יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    There at Beth-shemesh, Jehoash king of Israel captured Amaziah king of Judah, the son of Joash, the son of Jehoahaz. Then Jehoash brought him to Jerusalem and broke down the wall of Jerusalem from the Ephraim Gate to the Corner Gate—a section of four hundred cubits.
  11. 2 Chronicles 25:25יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah lived for fifteen years after the death of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel.
  12. 2 Chronicles 25:26וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · and Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Amaziah, from beginning to end, are they not written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel?
  13. 2 Chronicles 27:7יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Jotham, along with all his wars and his ways, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Israel and Judah.
  14. 2 Chronicles 28:2יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    Instead, he walked in the ways of the kings of Israel and even made cast images of the Baals.
  15. 2 Chronicles 28:3יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
    Moreover, Ahaz burned incense in the Valley of Ben-hinnom and sacrificed his sons in the fire, according to the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  16. 2 Chronicles 28:5יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · of Israel
    So the LORD his God delivered Ahaz into the hand of the king of Aram, who attacked him and took many captives to Damascus. Ahaz was also delivered into the hand of the king of Israel, who struck him with great force.
  17. 2 Chronicles 28:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֨ל
    Then the Israelites took 200,000 captives from their kinsmen—women, sons, and daughters. They also carried off a great deal of plunder and brought it to Samaria.
  18. 2 Chronicles 28:13יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס · Israel
    “You must not bring the captives here,” they said, “for you are proposing to bring guilt upon us from the LORD and to add to our sins and our guilt. For our guilt is great, and fierce anger is upon Israel.”
  19. 2 Chronicles 28:19יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    For the LORD humbled Judah because Ahaz king of Israel had thrown off restraint in Judah and had been most unfaithful to the LORD.
  20. 2 Chronicles 28:23יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · Israel
    He sacrificed to the gods of Damascus, who had defeated him, and he said, “Because the gods of the kings of Aram have helped them, I will sacrifice to them that they may help me.” But these gods were the downfall of Ahaz and of all Israel.
  21. 2 Chronicles 28:26וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · and Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Ahaz and all his ways, from beginning to end, they are indeed written in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
  22. 2 Chronicles 28:27יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    And Ahaz rested with his fathers and was buried in the city of Jerusalem, but he was not placed in the tombs of the kings of Israel. And his son Hezekiah reigned in his place.
  23. 2 Chronicles 29:7יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    They also shut the doors of the portico and extinguished the lamps. They did not burn incense or present burnt offerings in the Holy Place of the God of Israel.
  24. 2 Chronicles 29:10יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    Now it is in my heart to make a covenant with the LORD, the God of Israel, so that His fierce anger will turn away from us.
  25. 2 Chronicles 29:24יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · Israel
    And the priests slaughtered the goats and put their blood on the altar for a sin offering, to make atonement for all Israel, because the king had ordered the burnt offering and the sin offering for all Israel.
  26. 2 Chronicles 29:27יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    And Hezekiah ordered that the burnt offering be sacrificed on the altar. When the burnt offering began, the song of the LORD and the trumpets began as well, accompanied by the instruments of David king of Israel.
  27. 2 Chronicles 30:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    Then Hezekiah sent word throughout all Israel and Judah, and he also wrote letters to Ephraim and Manasseh inviting them to come to the house of the LORD in Jerusalem to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel.
  28. 2 Chronicles 30:5יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · of Israel
    So they established a decree to circulate a proclamation throughout Israel, from Beersheba to Dan, that the people should come to keep the Passover of the LORD, the God of Israel, in Jerusalem. For they had not observed it in great numbers as prescribed.
  29. 2 Chronicles 30:6יִשְׂרָאֵל֙ · Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel; וְיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · and Israel
    At the command of the king, the couriers went throughout Israel and Judah with letters from the king and his officials, which read: “Children of Israel, return to the LORD, the God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, so that He may return to those of you who remain, who have escaped the grasp of the kings of Assyria.
  30. 2 Chronicles 30:21יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל
    The Israelites who were present in Jerusalem celebrated the Feast of Unleavened Bread for seven days with great joy, and the Levites and priests praised the LORD day after day, accompanied by loud instruments of praise to the LORD.
  31. 2 Chronicles 30:25מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · from Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · from Israel
    Then the whole assembly of Judah rejoiced along with the priests and Levites and the whole assembly that had come from Israel, including the foreigners who had come from Israel and those who lived in Judah.
  32. 2 Chronicles 30:26יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel
    So there was great rejoicing in Jerusalem, for nothing like this had happened there since the days of Solomon son of David king of Israel.
  33. 2 Chronicles 31:1יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל · the Israelites; יִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל
    When all this had ended, the Israelites in attendance went out to the cities of Judah and broke up the sacred pillars, chopped down the Asherah poles, and tore down the high places and altars throughout Judah and Benjamin, as well as in Ephraim and Manasseh, until they had utterly destroyed them all. Then all the Israelites returned to their cities, each to his own property.
  34. 2 Chronicles 31:5יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
    As soon as the order went out, the Israelites generously provided the firstfruits of the grain, new wine, oil, and honey, and of all the produce of the field, and they brought in an abundance—a tithe of everything.
  35. 2 Chronicles 31:6יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל
    And the Israelites and Judahites who lived in the cities of Judah also brought a tithe of their herds and flocks and a tithe of the holy things consecrated to the LORD their God, and they laid them in large heaps.
  36. 2 Chronicles 31:8יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ · Israel
    When Hezekiah and his officials came and viewed the heaps, they blessed the LORD and His people Israel.
  37. 2 Chronicles 32:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    He also wrote letters mocking the LORD, the God of Israel, and saying against Him: “Just as the gods of the nations did not deliver their people from my hand, so the God of Hezekiah will not deliver His people from my hand.”
  38. 2 Chronicles 32:32וְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · and Israel
    As for the rest of the acts of Hezekiah and his deeds of loving devotion, they are indeed written in the vision of the prophet Isaiah son of Amoz in the Book of the Kings of Judah and Israel.
  39. 2 Chronicles 33:2יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃
    And he did evil in the sight of the LORD by following the abominations of the nations that the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.
  40. 2 Chronicles 33:7יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of Israel
    Manasseh even took the carved image he had made and set it up in the house of God, of which God had said to David and his son Solomon, “In this temple and in Jerusalem, which I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel, I will establish My Name forever.
  41. 2 Chronicles 33:8יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · of the Israelites
    I will never again cause the feet of the Israelites to leave the land that I assigned to your fathers, if only they are careful to do all that I have commanded them through Moses—all the laws, statutes, and judgments.”
  42. 2 Chronicles 33:9יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ
    So Manasseh led the people of Judah and Jerusalem astray, so that they did greater evil than the nations that the LORD had destroyed before the Israelites.