Israël

== English == === Etymology === In non-native speakers’ English: borrowed from Dutch Israël or French Israël. === Proper noun === Israël Obsolete and non-native speakers' English spelling of Israel. === Anagrams === Ariels, Lieras, serial, railes, resail, Sal Rei, ariels, Realis, sailer, Isreal, relais, realis, Alires, Sailer, serail == Dutch == === Etymology === From Middle Dutch israel, from Old Dutch israel, from Latin Isrāēl, from Ancient Greek Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗl), from Biblical Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈɪsraːˌɛl/ Hyphenation: Is‧ra‧el === Proper noun === Israël n Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean) (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) (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom in Western Asia, roughly coextensive with the modern State of Israel and the Land of Israel) (historical) Israel (an ancient kingdom that occupied the northern part of the Land of Israel and modern State of Israel, as distinct from Judah) ==== Derived terms ==== Israëli Israëliër Israëlisch ==== Descendants ==== Afrikaans: Israel → Indonesian: Israel === Proper noun === Israël m Israel, Jacob (mythological character) ==== Derived terms ==== Israëliet Israëlitisch == French == === Etymology === Borrowed from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /i.sʁa.ɛl/, /iz.ʁa.ɛl/ === Proper noun === Israël m Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean) ==== Usage notes ==== This country name is used without a direct article, but using the preposition en instead of à: un citoyen d'Israël; aller en Israël. ==== Related terms ==== israélien Israélien === See also === === Anagrams === éliras, lieras, liséra, relais, relias, sérail, silera == Norman == === Etymology === From Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (yisra'él, “Israel”). === Proper noun === Israël m Israel (a country in Western Asia in the Middle East, at the eastern shore of the Mediterranean)