بنو إسرائيل
Arabic
Proper noun
بَنُو إِسْرَائِيل • (banū ʔisrāʔīl) m pl or f
- (plural only) the Children of Israel, Israelites
- 609–632 CE, Qur'an, 2:122:
- يَا بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ ٱذْكُرُوا نِعْمَتِيَ الَّتِي أَنْعَمْتُ عَلَيْكُمْ وَأَنِّي فَضَّلْتُكُمْ عَلَى الْعَالَمِينَ
- yā banī ʔisrāʔīla ḏkurū niʕmatiya llatī ʔanʕamtu ʕalaykum wa-ʔannī faḍḍaltukum ʕalā l-ʕālamīna
- O Children of Israel, remember My favor which I have bestowed upon you and that I preferred you over the worlds.
Declension
| plural | sound masculine plural | ||
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| informal | — | بَنِي إِسْرَائِيل banī ʔisrāʔīl |
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| nominative | — | بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ banū ʔisrāʔīla |
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| accusative | — | بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ banī ʔisrāʔīla |
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| genitive | — | بَنِي إِسْرَائِيلَ banī ʔisrāʔīla |
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