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Lexicon :: Strong's H3478 - yiśrā'ēl

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יִשְׂרָאֵל
Transliteration
yiśrā'ēl
Pronunciation
yis-raw-ale'
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Part of Speech
proper masculine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
Strong’s Definitions

יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'; from H8280 and H410; he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity:—Israel.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 2,505x

The KJV translates Strong's H3478 in the following manner: Israel (2,489x), Israelites (16x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 2,505x
The KJV translates Strong's H3478 in the following manner: Israel (2,489x), Israelites (16x).
  1. Israel = "God prevails"

    1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

    2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

      1. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

      2. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

      3. the name of the nation after the return from exile

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'; from H8280 and H410; he will rule as God; Jisraël, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity:—Israel.
STRONGS H3478: Abbreviations
יִשְׂרָאֵל 2507 proper name, masculine and of a people Israel (Ēl persisteth, persevereth (or jussive Let Ēl persist) [usually contendeth (NesEg.60 ff.) or Let Ēl contend (GrayProp. N. 218), but see DrHast. DB JACOB 530]; on vocalization see LagBN 131 f. Kit 1 Chronicles 4:16 (Hpt); MI5, + 5 times ישראל; in Egyptian Y-si-r-'l SteindZAW xvi (1896), 331, compare BreastedBib. World ix (1897), 62 ff. PatonSyr. and Pal. 134; Assyrian Sir-'-lai (= יִשְׂרְאֵלִי) SchrKG 356 ff., 364; COT Genesis 36:31; 1 Kings 16:29. — On a possibly relation of יִשׂ׳ to proper name שָׂרַי, שָׂרָה see RSK 257, 2nd ed. 34; — compare שְׂרָיָה(וּ); — Ισραηλ:
1. proper name, masculine. second name of Jacob Genesis 32:29 + 28 times Genesis (JE), Exodus 32:13 (JE), Hosea 12:13; Judges 18:29; Exodus 6:14; Numbers 1:20; Numbers 26:5 (all P), 2 Kings 17:34; 1 Chronicles 1:34 + 8 times Chronicles, Psalm 105:23; בֵּית יִשׂ׳ Ruth 4:11; בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ (literal) Genesis 42:5 + 3 times E, + 2 times P + Exodus 1:7 (P; transition to wider use), 1 Kings 18:31; 1 Chronicles 2:1 +; = 12 tribes Exodus 28:9 + 7 times P; אֱלֹהֵי אַבְרָהָם יִצְחָק וְיִשׂ׳ 1 Kings 18:36; 1 Chronicles 29:18; 2 Chronicles 30:6.
2. proper name, of a people (usually masculineJudges 11:17 f but feminine 1 Samuel 17:21; 2 Samuel 24:9 [not || 1 Chronicles 21:5], compare Dron the passage AlbrZAW xvi (1896), 57 f.): name of Hebrew nation; usually derived from 1, but יִשׂ׳ more common in early usage than בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ (see בֵּן):
a.
(1) undivided kingdom; יִשׂ׳ Genesis 47:27 (J), Genesis 49:7 (poem in J) + 108 times J E, Deuteronomy 1:1; Deuteronomy 18:6; Deuteronomy 33:10 (poem) + 76 times D, Genesis 34:7; Exodus 12:15 + 42 times P; Judges 5:2, 7 (twice in verse) + 104 times Judges; often 1 and 2 Samuel; 1 Kings 1-12; כָּליִֿשׂ׳ of whole people 2 Samuel 8:15 +, of whole army 2 Samuel 11:1 +, opposed to Judah 2 Samuel 2:9 + (so also later).
(2) יִשׂ׳ = Northern tribes, distinguished from Judah, even before disruption, 2 Samuel 2:9, compare 2 Samuel 2:10; 2 Samuel 3:10; 2 Samuel 4:1; 2 Samuel 5:5; 2 Samuel 12:7; 2 Samuel 20:1; 1 Kings 1:35; 1 Kings 4:20; 1 Kings 5:5 +; so at disruption 1 Kings 12:16 (3 times in verse); 1 Kings 12:18, 19; then usually of Northern kingdom, till its fall, 1 Kings 12:28; 1Ki 24:7; 1Ki 24:10 + very often Kings, Amos 1:1; Amos 2:6; Amos 3:14 +, Hosea 1:5; Hosea 4:15 (twice in verse); Hosea 5:3 (twice in verse); Hosea 5:5 +, Micah 1:13, etc.
(3) יִשׂ׳ of Southern kingdom, Judah, rarely before fall of Samaria Isaiah 1:3; Isaiah 8:18; Micah 1:14, 15, so בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ 1 Kings 12:17; after fall of Samaria, יִשׂ׳ (less often בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳) occurs of entire people, in reference to past or future 2 Kings 21:8; 2 Kings 23:22; Isaiah 17:9; Psalm 103:7; Jeremiah 2:3; Jeremiah 50:17, 19 +; יִשׂ׳ also = Judah Jeremiah 2:14, 31; Jeremiah 4:1 +, Ezekiel 13:2, 4, 16; Ezekiel 14:1, 7, 9 +, Isaiah 40:27; Isaiah 41:8; Isaiah 42:24 +, Ezra 2:59 = Nehemiah 7:61; Ezra 2:70; Ezra 3:11 +, Nehemiah 10:34; Nehemiah 10:3 +, Psalm 14:7 (twice in verse) = Psalm 53:7 [Psalm 53:6] (twice in verse), Psalm 147:2; Psalm 149:2 +, etc.
(4) usage in Chronicles: יִשׂ׳ of whole people 1 Chronicles 2:7 + 110 times, of Northern kingdom 2 Chronicles 11:1 + 16 times, of Judah 2 Chronicles 12:6; 19:8 + 9 times
(5) יִשׂ׳ personified as עֶבֶד י׳, Isaiah 44:1, 21; Isaiah 49:3.
b. בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳,
(1) of undivided people Exodus 1:12 (J), Exodus 3:9 (E) + 72 times J E, Deuteronomy 3:18; Deuteronomy 10:6 + 25 times D, Genesis 32:33 [Genesis 32:32] + 327 times P; Judges 1:1 + 60 times Judges; seldom 1 and 2 Samuel, 1 Kings 1-12; in 1 Kings 13—2 Kings 25 passive in reference to older history (rarely otherwise).
(2) seldom of Northern kingdom Amos 2:11 + 9 times Amos, Hosea; 2 Chronicles 13:12 + 7 times Chronicles.
(3) of Judah (late) Ezekiel 2:3; Nehemiah 1:6 (twice in verse); Ezra 3:1; Joel 4:16 +, 2 Chronicles 31:5.
c. בֵּית יִשׂ׳ Exodus 16:31; Exodus 40:38 + 142 times (see בַּיִת 5d (δ); + 81 times Ezekiel, where = Judah; see especially Exodus 37:16); שְׁנֵי בָֽתֵּי יִשׂ׳ Isaiah 8:14.
d. other phrases, see sub אִישׁ, אֶרֶץ, בַּת, בְּתוּלָה, גְּבוּל, הַר, כִּסֵּא, מֶלֶךְ, (נטה) מַטֶּה, (יעד) עֵדָה, עַם, שֵׁבֶט; also (in epithet of י׳) below אָבִיר, אוֺר, אֱלֹחִים, I. גָּוֺאל, מֶלֶךְ, מִקְוֶה (I. קוה), I. צוּר (V. צור), קָדוֺשׁ, I. רָעָה 1d (3).
†e. יִשׂ׳ = the laity, opposed to priests, etc. (late): Ezra 10:25; Nehemiah 11:3; 1 Chronicles 9:2; כָּליִֿשׂ׳ Ezra 2:70; Ezra 10:5; הָעָם יִשׂ׳ Ezra 9:1; בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ Nehemiah 10:40, compare שְׁאָר יִשׂ׳ Nehemiah 11:20.

See related Aramaic BDB entry H3479.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Genesis

32:29; 32:32; 34:7; 36:31; 42:5; 47:27; 49:7

Exodus

1:7; 1:12; 3:9; 6:14; 12:15; 16:31; 28:9; 32:13; 37:16; 40:38

Numbers

1:20; 26:5

Deuteronomy

1:1; 3:18; 10:6; 18:6; 33:10

Judges

1:1; 5:2; 5:7; 11:17; 18:29

Ruth

4:11

1 Samuel

17:21

2 Samuel

2:9; 2:9; 2:10; 3:10; 4:1; 5:5; 8:15; 11:1; 12:7; 20:1; 24:9

1 Kings

1:35; 4:20; 5:5; 12:16; 12:17; 12:18; 12:19; 12:28; 16:29; 18:31; 18:36

2 Kings

17:34; 21:8; 23:22

1 Chronicles

1:34; 2:1; 2:7; 4:16; 9:2; 21:5; 29:18

2 Chronicles

11:1; 12:6; 13:12; 19:8; 30:6; 31:5

Ezra

2:59; 2:70; 2:70; 3:1; 3:11; 9:1; 10:5; 10:25

Nehemiah

1:6; 7:61; 10:3; 10:34; 11:3; 11:20

Psalms

14:7; 53:6; 103:7; 105:23; 147:2; 149:2

Isaiah

1:3; 8:14; 8:18; 17:9; 40:27; 41:8; 42:24; 44:1; 44:21; 49:3

Jeremiah

2:3; 2:14; 2:31; 4:1; 50:17; 50:19

Ezekiel

2:3; 13:2; 13:4; 13:16; 14:1; 14:7; 14:9

Hosea

1:5; 4:15; 5:3; 5:5; 12:13

Amos

1:1; 2:6; 2:11; 3:14

Micah

1:13; 1:14; 1:15

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number H3478 matches the Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yiśrā'ēl),
which occurs 187 times in 162 verses in '2Ch' in the WLC Hebrew.

Page 1 / 4 (2Ch 1:2–2Ch 11:13)

Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:2 - Solomon spoke to all Israel, H3478 to the commanders of thousands and of hundreds and to the judges and to every leader in all Israel, H3478 the heads of the fathers’ households.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 1:13 - So Solomon went [fn]from the high place which was at Gibeon, from the tent of meeting, to Jerusalem, and he reigned over Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:4 - “Behold, I am about to build a house for the name of the LORD my God, dedicating it to Him, to burn fragrant incense before Him and to set out the showbread continually, and to offer burnt offerings morning and evening, on sabbaths and on new moons and on the appointed feasts of the LORD our God, this being required forever in Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:12 - Then Huram [fn]continued, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, H3478 who has made heaven and earth, who has given King David a wise son, [fn]endowed with discretion and understanding, who will build a house for the LORD and a [fn]royal palace for himself.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 2:17 - Solomon numbered all the aliens who were in the land of Israel, H3478 following the [fn]census which his father David had [fn]taken; and 153,600 were found.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:2 - Then Solomon assembled to Jerusalem the elders of Israel H3478 and all the heads of the tribes, the leaders of the fathers’ households of the sons of Israel, H3478 to bring up the ark of the covenant of the LORD out of the city of David, which is Zion.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:3 - All the men of Israel H3478 assembled themselves to the king at the feast, that is in the seventh month.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:4 - Then all the elders of Israel H3478 came, and the Levites took up the ark.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:6 - And King Solomon and all the congregation of Israel H3478 who were assembled with him before the ark, were sacrificing [fn]so many sheep and oxen that they could not be counted or numbered.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 5:10 - There was nothing in the ark except the two tablets which Moses put there at Horeb, where the LORD made a covenant with the sons of Israel, H3478 when they came out of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:3 - Then the king [fn]faced about and blessed all the assembly of Israel, H3478 while all the assembly of Israel H3478 was standing.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:4 - He said, “Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, H3478 who spoke with His mouth to my father David and has fulfilled it with His hands, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:5 - ‘Since the day that I brought My people from the land of Egypt, I did not choose a city out of all the tribes of Israel H3478 in which to build a house that My name might be there, nor did I choose any man for a leader over My people Israel; H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:6 - but I have chosen Jerusalem that My name might be there, and I have chosen David to be over My people Israel.’ H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:7 - “Now it was [fn]in the heart of my father David to build a house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:10 - “Now the LORD has fulfilled His word which He spoke; for I have risen in the place of my father David and sit on the throne of Israel, H3478 as the LORD [fn]promised, and have built the house for the name of the LORD, the God of Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:11 - “There I have set the ark in which is the covenant of the LORD, which He made with the sons of Israel.” H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:12 - Then he stood before the altar of the LORD in the presence of all the assembly of Israel H3478 and spread out his hands.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:13 - Now Solomon had made a bronze platform, five cubits long, five cubits wide and three cubits high, and had set it in the midst of the court; and he stood on it, knelt on his knees in the presence of all the assembly of Israel H3478 and spread out his hands toward heaven.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:14 - He said, “O LORD, the God of Israel, H3478 there is no god like You in heaven or on earth, keeping covenant and showing lovingkindness to Your servants who walk before You with all their heart;
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:16 - “Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, H3478 keep with Your servant David, my father, that which You have [fn]promised him, saying,[fn]You shall not lack a man to sit on the throne of Israel, H3478 if only your sons take heed to their way, to walk in My law as you have walked before Me.’
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:17 - “Now therefore, O LORD, the God of Israel, H3478 let Your word be confirmed which You have spoken to Your servant David.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:21 - “Listen to the supplications of Your servant and of Your people Israel H3478 when they pray toward this place; hear from Your dwelling place, from heaven; hear and forgive.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:24 - “If Your people Israel H3478 [fn]are defeated before an enemy because they have sinned against You, and they return to You and confess Your name, and pray and make supplication before You in this house,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:25 - then hear from heaven and forgive the sin of Your people Israel, H3478 and bring them back to the land which You have given to them and to their fathers.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:27 - then hear in heaven and forgive the sin of Your servants and Your people Israel, H3478 indeed, teach them the good way in which they should walk. And send rain on Your land which You have given to Your people for an inheritance.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:29 - whatever prayer or supplication is made by any man or by all Your people Israel, H3478 [fn]each knowing his own affliction and his own pain, and spreading his hands toward this house,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:32 - “Also concerning the foreigner who is not from Your people Israel, H3478 when he comes from a far country for Your great name’s sake and Your mighty hand and Your outstretched arm, when they come and pray toward this house,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 6:33 - then hear from heaven, from Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You, in order that all the peoples of the earth may know Your name, and [fn]fear You as do Your people Israel, H3478 and that they may know that [fn]this house which I have built is called by Your name.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:3 - All the sons of Israel, H3478 seeing the fire come down and the glory of the LORD upon the house, bowed down on the pavement with their faces to the ground, and they worshiped and gave praise to the LORD, saying, “Truly He is good, truly His lovingkindness is everlasting.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:6 - The priests stood at their posts, and the Levites also, with the instruments of music to the LORD, which King David had made for giving praise to the LORD—“for His lovingkindness is everlasting”—whenever [fn]he gave praise by their [fn]means, while the priests on the other side blew trumpets; and all Israel H3478 was standing.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:8 - So Solomon observed the feast at that time for seven days, and all Israel H3478 with him, a very great assembly who came from the entrance of Hamath to the brook of Egypt.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:10 - Then on the twenty-third day of the seventh month he sent the people to their tents, rejoicing and happy of heart because of the goodness that the LORD had shown to David and to Solomon and to His people Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 7:18 - then I will establish your royal throne as I covenanted with your father David, saying,[fn]You shall not lack a man to be ruler in Israel.’ H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:2 - that he built the cities which Huram had given to [fn]him, and settled the sons of Israel H3478 there.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:7 - All of the people who were left of the Hittites, the Amorites, the Perizzites, the Hivites and the Jebusites, who were not of Israel, H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:8 - namely, from their descendants who were left after them in the land whom the sons of Israel H3478 had not destroyed, them Solomon raised as forced laborers to this day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:9 - But Solomon did not make slaves for his work from the sons of Israel; H3478 they were men of war, his chief captains and commanders of his chariots and his horsemen.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 8:11 - Then Solomon brought Pharaoh’s daughter up from the city of David to the house which he had built for her, for he said, “My wife shall not dwell in the house of David king of Israel, H3478 because [fn]the places are holy where the ark of the LORD has entered.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:8 - “Blessed be the LORD your God who delighted in you, setting you on His throne as king for the LORD your God; because your God loved Israel H3478 establishing them forever, therefore He made you king over them, to do justice and righteousness.”
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 9:30 - Solomon reigned forty years in Jerusalem over all Israel. H3478
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:1 - Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel H3478 had come to Shechem to make him king.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:3 - So they sent and summoned him. When Jeroboam and all Israel H3478 came, they spoke to Rehoboam, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:16 - When all Israel H3478 saw that the king did not listen to them the people answered the king, saying,
“What portion do we have in David?
We have no inheritance in the son of Jesse.
Every man to your tents, O Israel; H3478
Now look after your own house, David.”
So all Israel H3478 departed to their tents.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:17 - But as for the sons of Israel H3478 who lived in the cities of Judah, Rehoboam reigned over them.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:18 - Then King Rehoboam sent Hadoram, who was over the forced labor, and the sons of Israel H3478 stoned him [fn]to death. And King Rehoboam made haste to mount his chariot to flee to Jerusalem.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 10:19 - So Israel H3478 has been in rebellion against the house of David to this day.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:1 - Now when Rehoboam had come to Jerusalem, he assembled the house of Judah and Benjamin, 180,000 chosen men who were warriors, to fight against Israel H3478 to restore the kingdom to Rehoboam.
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:3 - “Speak to Rehoboam the son of Solomon, king of Judah, and to all Israel H3478 in Judah and Benjamin, saying,
Unchecked Copy Box2Ch 11:13 - Moreover, the priests and the Levites who were in all Israel H3478 stood with him from all their districts.

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