Israel
ἸσραήλStrong’s G2474Israēl
Appears in 67 verses of the New Testament
In short
Israēl is the Greek word usually translated “israel” and “o israel”. It appears in 67 verses of the New Testament.
“And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.”
Meaning
Usually translated “israel” and “o israel”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- of israel 42
- israel 21
- to israel 5
- o israel 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Acts 16
- Matthew 12
- Luke 12
- Romans 9
- John 4
- Hebrews 3
13 books in all.
Explore in Scripture
- Matthew 2:20Saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they are dead which sought the young child’s life.
- Matthew 2:21And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.
- Matthew 8:10When Jesus heard it, he marvelled, and said to them that followed, Verily I say unto you, I have not found so great faith, no, not in Israel.
- Matthew 9:33And when the devil was cast out, the dumb spake: and the multitudes marvelled, saying, It was never so seen in Israel.
- Matthew 10:6But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
- Matthew 10:23But when they persecute you in this city, flee ye into another: for verily I say unto you, Ye shall not have gone over the cities of Israel, till the Son of man be come.
All 67 verses, by book
Greek dictionary
Ἰσραήλ Israēl · Israel
Ἰσραήλ (FlJ, Ἰσράηλος, -ου), ὁ indecl. (Heb. יִשְׂרָאֵל, Gen.32:28), Israel: ὁ οἶκος Ἰ., Act.7:42 (LXX), al.; λαός, Act.4:10; υὁοί, Act.5:21, al.; αἱ φυλαὶ τοῦ Ἰ., Mat.19:28, al. By meton., for the Israelites, Mat.2:6, Luk.1:54, Rom.11:2, al.; ὁ λαὸς Ἰ., Act.4:10; γῆ Ἰ., Mat.2:20-21; βασιλεὺς Ἰ., Mat.27:42, Jhn.1:50; ἡ ἐλπὶς τοῦ Ἰ., Act.28:20; ὁ Ἰ. τοῦ θεοῦ (of Christians), Gal.6:16; ὁ Ἰ. κατὰ σάρκα, 1Co.10:18 (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.