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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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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 the prophets, Haggai and Zechariah the son of Iddo, prophesied to the Jews who were 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 - And this was their reply to us: ‘We are the servants of the God of heaven and earth, and we are rebuilding the house that was built many years ago, which a great king of Israel built and finished.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:14

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:14 - And the elders of the Jews built and prospered through the prophesying of Haggai the prophet and Zechariah the son of Iddo. They finished their building by decree of the God of Israel and by decree of Cyrus and Darius and Artaxerxes king of Persia;

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:16

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

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 6:17

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 6:17 - They offered at the dedication of this house of God 100 bulls, 200 rams, 400 lambs, and as a sin offering for all Israel 12 male goats, according to the number of the tribes of Israel.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:13

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:13 - I make a decree that anyone of the people of Israel or their priests or Levites in my kingdom, who freely offers to go to Jerusalem, may go with you.

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Unchecked Copy Box Ezr 7:15

Unchecked Copy BoxEzr 7:15 - and also to carry the silver and gold that the king and his counselors have freely offered to the God of Israel, whose dwelling is in Jerusalem,
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