Israel

Examples

• All

• The Philistines sent their armies, but the tribes of Israel had awakened.

  Samson (2018)

• Thus sayeth the Lord God of Israel, "Let my people go!"

  The Ten Commandments (1956)

• Did some Jews imagine the Land of Israel as an abandoned land?

  Academic text (2008)

• "And unto all the children of Israel."

  Little Women (1994)

• For the Lord has delivered Israel and returned the people to mastery in their own land.

  Academic text (1999)

• Before the Gulf crisis, Turkey was improving its relations with Israel in trade and intelligence.

  Academic text (1992)

• The Angel then relates that Israel has already not been obedient.

• By a prophet, Yahweh brought Israel up from Egypt.

• On the first day, the children of Israel stamped around Jericho with gusto.

  Fiction book (1997)

• The ancient kingdom of Israel was known for its significant role in biblical history.

Compounds

S

State of Israel

23 2.7

A country at the eastern end of the Mediterranean Sea since 1948

T

Tribes of Israel

3 6.8

Twelve ancient family groups in Israel, each descended from one of Jacob's sons

C

capital of Israel

2 3.4

The city Jerusalem that Israel says is its capital, though many countries do not recognize this

G

Greater Israel

9.3

A political idea that Israel should include lands beyond its current borders

I

Israel Occupation Forces

9.5

Israeli military forces controlling land claimed by others

I

Israel-firster

• Slur

9.9

A person who puts Israel's interests before their own country's interests

T

Twelve Tribes of Israel

6.9

Twelve family groups in ancient Israel that each come from one of Jacob's sons

Surface Forms

Etymology