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. Ezra 10:2לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · for Israel
    Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.
  2. Ezra 10:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · Israel
    So Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said. And they took the oath.
  3. Ezra 10:10יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.
  4. Ezra 10:25וּמִֽיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · And among the other Israelites,
    And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.
  5. Nehemiah 1:6יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל; יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
    …let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to hear the prayer that I, Your servant, now pray before You day and night for Your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against You. Both I and my father’s house have sinned.
  6. Nehemiah 2:10יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of the Israelites
    But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.
  7. Nehemiah 7:7יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס · of Israel
    …accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:
  8. Nehemiah 7:61מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · from Israel
    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but they could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:
  9. Nehemiah 7:73יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל · the Israelites; יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
    So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns.
  10. Nehemiah 8:1יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · Israel
    At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.
  11. Nehemiah 8:14יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל
    And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month,
  12. Nehemiah 8:17יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל
    The whole assembly that had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great rejoicing.
  13. Nehemiah 9:1יִשְׂרָאֵל֙
    On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust on their heads.
  14. Nehemiah 9:2יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Those of Israelite
    Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.
  15. Nehemiah 10:33יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel
    …for the showbread, for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings, for the Sabbath offerings, for the New Moons and appointed feasts, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the duties of the house of our God.
  16. Nehemiah 10:39יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל
    For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”
  17. Nehemiah 11:3יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל · the Israelites
    These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—
  18. Nehemiah 11:20יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל · of the Israelites
    The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance.
  19. Nehemiah 12:47יִשְׂרָאֵל֩ · Israel
    So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.
  20. Nehemiah 13:2יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל
    …because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).
  21. Nehemiah 13:3מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · from Israel
    As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.
  22. Nehemiah 13:18יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל · Israel
    Did not your forefathers do the same things, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His wrath against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”
  23. Nehemiah 13:26יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel
    Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.
  24. Psalm 14:7יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָֽאֵל׃ · let Israel
    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
  25. Psalm 22:3יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.
  26. Psalm 22:23יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!
  27. Psalm 25:22יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · Israel
    Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.
  28. Psalm 41:13יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
  29. Psalm 50:7יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל · O Israel
    “Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.
  30. Psalm 53:6יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל · of Israel; יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · let Israel
    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
  31. Psalm 59:5יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
  32. Psalm 68:8יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    …the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.
  33. Psalm 68:26יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel.
  34. Psalm 68:34יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל · Israel
    Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.
  35. Psalm 68:35יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · of Israel
    O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!
  36. Psalm 69:6יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.
  37. Psalm 71:22יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
  38. Psalm 72:18יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל · of Israel
    Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
  39. Psalm 73:1לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל · to Israel
    A Psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
  40. Psalm 76:1בְּ֝יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל · in Israel
    For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
  41. Psalm 78:5בְּיִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ל · in Israel
    For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,
  42. Psalm 78:21בְיִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · against Israel
    Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
  43. Psalm 78:31יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל · of Israel
    God’s anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel.
  44. Psalm 78:41יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל · One of Israel
    Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
  45. Psalm 78:55יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ · of Israel
    He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.