Ἰσραήλ Israēl

Greek word for “Israel” · Strong’s G2474 · used 68 times in 66 verses

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Meaning

Ἰσραήλ (FlJ, Ἰσράηλος, -ου), ὁ indecl.

How it is translated

Glosses given for Israēl in context, with how often each is used:

• israel 64
• israel? 2
• israel.’ 1
• israel! 1

Where it is used

Also in 1 more book.

Chapters where it is used most

Luke 1 (4), Romans 11 (4), Matthew 2 (3), Luke 2 (3), Acts 7 (3), Acts 13 (3), Romans 9 (3), Matthew 10 (2), Matthew 15 (2), Matthew 27 (2)

Forms

• Ἰσραήλ 35
• Ἰσραὴλ 33

Words used with it

Words that share verses with Israēl more often than their overall frequency would suggest:

• υἱός uhios “son” 17
• λαός laos “a people” 10
• φυλή phulē “tribe” 5
• οἶκος oikos “house” 6
• βασιλεύς basileus “king” 5
• θαυμάζω thaumazō “to marvel” 4
• ἔθνος ethnos “Gentiles” 5
• Μωϋσῆς Mōusēs, Mōsēs “Moses” 4
• ἡμέρα hēmera “day” 6
• ὄνομα onoma “name” 5
• γῆ gē “earth” 5
• διαθήκη diathēkē “covenant” 3

Key verses

The verses using Israēl that are most connected by cross-references (King James Version):

• Matthew 19:28 — And Jesus said unto them, Verily I say unto you, That ye which have followed me, in the regeneration when the Son of man shall sit in the throne of his glory,…
• Luke 2:32 — A light to lighten the Gentiles, and the glory of thy people Israel.
• Luke 2:34 — And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall…
• John 1:49 — Nathanael answered and saith unto him, Rabbi, thou art the Son of God; thou art the King of Israel.
• Acts 4:27 — For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were…
• Acts 5:31 — Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.
• Acts 9:15 — But the Lord said unto him, Go thy way: for he is a chosen vessel unto me, to bear my name before the Gentiles, and kings, and the children of Israel:
• Acts 10:36 — The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)
• Romans 11:25 — For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to…
• Ephesians 2:12 — That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and…
• Hebrews 8:10 — For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in…
• Revelation 2:14 — But I have a few things against thee, because thou hast there them that hold the doctrine of Balaam, who taught Balac to cast a stumblingblock before the…

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Hebrew and Greek text, tagging, glosses and lexicon definitions: STEPBible.org, Tyndale House Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG; CC BY 4.0), adapted. Counts follow King James verse numbering; a word counts each time it is written.