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Lexicon :: Strong's H3479 - 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)
Corresponding to יִשְׂרָאֵל (H3478)
Strong’s Definitions

יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl, yis-raw-ale'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3478:—Israel.

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x

The KJV translates Strong's H3479 in the following manner: Israel (8x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 8x
The KJV translates Strong's H3479 in the following manner: Israel (8x).

  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'; (Aramaic) corresponding to H3478:—Israel.
STRONGS H3479: Abbreviations

Biblical Aramaic

† יִשְׂרָאֵל proper name, of a people Israel (Biblical Hebrew H3478 id., √ I. שָׂרָה); — אֱלַהּ יִשׁ׳ Ezra 5:1; Ezra 6:14; Ezra 7:15; מֶלֶךְ לְיִשׂ׳ Ezra 5:11; בְּנֵי יִשׂ׳ Ezra 6:16, עַמָּא יִשׂ׳ Ezra 7:13.
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BLB Scripture Index of Brown-Driver-Briggs

Ezra

5:1; 5:11; 6:14; 6:16; 7:13; 7:15

H3479

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Strong's Number H3479 matches the Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yiśrā'ēl),
which occurs 8 times in 7 verses in the WLC Hebrew.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:1

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:1 - Now Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the prophet, a descendant of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews in Judah and Jerusalem in the name of the God of Israel, who was over them.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 5:11

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 5:11 - This is the answer they gave us: “We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the temple that was built many years ago, one that a great king of Israel built and finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - So the elders of the Jews continued to build and prosper under the preaching of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah, a descendant of Iddo. They finished building the temple according to the command of the God of Israel and the decrees of Cyrus, Darius and Artaxerxes, kings of Persia.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:16

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:16 - Then the people of Israel—the priests, the Levites and the rest of the exiles—celebrated the dedication of the house of God with joy.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:17 - For the dedication of this house of God they offered a hundred bulls, two hundred rams, four hundred male lambs and, as a sin offering[fn] for all Israel, twelve male goats, one for each of the tribes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:13 - Now I decree that any of the Israelites in my kingdom, including priests and Levites, who volunteer to go to Jerusalem with you, may go.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:15 - Moreover, you are to take with you the silver and gold that the king and his advisers have freely given to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem,
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