israel

Meanings

• noun

  A country located in the Middle East, known as the State of Israel. It was established in 1948 following the end of British Mandate Palestine.

  - "Israel is a country located in the Middle East."
  - "The capital city of Israel is Jerusalem."
  - "Israel gained independence in 1948."

• noun

  The ancient name for Jacob (one of the patriarchs in the Bible) before he received the name Jacob.

  - "In the Bible, Jacob was originally named Israel."
  - "The name Israel is mentioned numerous times in the Old Testament."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with israel
Jerusalem , Ariel , Daniel

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Variants

List of all variants of israel that leads to same result
Israel , Israels , Ephraim , Northern Kingdom , Ba'al Shem Tov , Baal Shem Tov , Baʽal Shem Tov , Besht , Israel ben Eliezer , Beta Israel , Arthur Francis , Gershwin , Ira Gershwin , Israel Gershovitz , Israel Gershvin , Hayes , Isaac Israel Hayes , Israel Putnam , Putnam , Israel Zangwill , Zangwill

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Etymology

origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

From the Hebrew word 'yisra'el', meaning 'he who struggles with God'.

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Trivia

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1. Israel is home to the Dead Sea, the saltiest body of water in the world.

2. The Israeli flag features the Star of David as its main symbol.

3. Israel is the only country in Asia with a European currency (the Shekel is pegged to the Euro).

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Related Concepts

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1. Middle East: Israel is a country located in the Middle East, a region that stretches from Egypt to Iran.

2. Judaism: Judaism is the monotheistic religion that originated among the ancient Hebrews.

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Culture

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Israel is rich in cultural and historical significance. It is the birthplace of three major religions – Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The country is known for its diverse population, ancient sites, and vibrant arts and music scenes.

How to Memorize "israel"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a map of the Middle East and locate Israel.

2. associate
   

   - Associate Israel with the biblical story of Jacob and his struggle with God.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Israel Is A Land Of Sacred Sites' to remember the country's name.

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