Ísrael

See also: israel, Israel, Israèl, İsrael, and Israël

Icelandic

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈiːsra(ː)(ˌ)ɛːl/
    Rhymes: -ɛːl

Proper noun

Ísrael m (proper noun, genitive singular Ísraels)

  1. Israel (name given to Jacob)
  2. (biblical) Israel (a Biblical region of Western Asia roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel, known in the Bible as the Land of Israel and considered the ancestral homeland of the Jewish people)
  3. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel)
  4. (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah)

Declension

Declension of Ísrael (sg-only masculine)
indefinite singular
nominative Ísrael
accusative Ísrael
dative Ísrael
genitive Ísraels

Proper noun

Ísrael n (proper noun, genitive singular Ísraels or Ísrael)

  1. Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)
    Synonym: Ísraelsríki

Declension

Declension of Ísrael (sg-only neuter)
indefinite singular
nominative Ísrael
accusative Ísrael
dative Ísrael
genitive Ísraels, Ísrael

Derived terms

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