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[ iz-ree-uh-lahyt, -rey- ] / ˈɪz ri əˌlaɪt, -reɪ- /
nouna descendant of Jacob, especially a member of the Hebrew people who inhabited the ancient kingdom of Israel. one of a group considered by its members or by others as God's chosen people. adjectiveof or relating to ancient Israel or its people; Hebrew. Origin of IsraeliteMiddle English word dating back to 1350–1400; see origin at Israel, -ite1 OTHER WORDS FROM Israelitenon-Is·ra·el·ite, nounpre-Is·ra·el·ite, adjective, nounWords nearby IsraeliteIsr., Israʾ, Israel, Israel ben Eliezer, Israeli, Israelite, Israelites, Israelitish, Israfil, ISS, Issachar Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for IsraeliteIn the Bible, Moses does kill a guy—the Egyptian slave master who is beating an Israelite to death. Christian Bale: One Man's Moses Is Another Man's Terrorist|Candida Moss, Joel Baden|December 7, 2014|DAILY BEAST Archeological excavations have yielded many examples of ancient Israelite cups and they are made of cheap durable fabrics. Spain’s New ‘Holy Grail’: Jesus Couldn’t Afford That Kind of Bling|Candida Moss|April 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST The Torah explicitly states, “There should be on law for the Israelite (ezrakh) and the stranger that dwells among you.” Shavuot and Self-Immolation|Shaul Magid|May 14, 2013|DAILY BEAST Her illustration here was my recounting of how a young Jon Peters played a fleeing Israelite in The Ten Commandments. The Maslin Stain: A Writer Defends Himself Against the NYT Critic|William Stadiem|February 1, 2013|DAILY BEAST
Hope to reach Israelite Bay to-morrow, as it is only sixteen miles distant. Explorations in Australia|John Forrest Tall and lithe of form, straight of feature was the Israelite king. The Little Maid of Israel|Emma Howard Wight Sihon's capital, Heshbon, became the capital of the first Israelite state. Biblical Geography and History|Charles Foster Kent The old kingdoms were not friendly to this Israelite empire, which loomed up so suddenly, and threatened to conquer all the East. Studies in Old Testament History|Jesse L. Hurlbut How could the Egyptian mind enter into the reasons of a true Israelite's conduct? Elijah the Tishbite|C. (Charles) H. (Henry) Mackintosh
British Dictionary definitions for Israelite
nounBible a member of the ethnic group claiming descent from Jacob; a Hebrew Bible a citizen of the kingdom of Israel (922 to 721 bc) as opposed to Judah a member of any of various Christian sects who regard themselves as God's chosen people an archaic and sometimes offensive word for a Jew Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |