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Ísrael

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

Icelandic

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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)

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Proper noun

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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

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