יִשְׂרָאֵל

yis.ra.el

Hebrew H3478 Personal name, masculine 2,506 occurrences in 2,231 verses
יִשְׂרָאֵל Israel

A man living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.25.26;

son of: Isaac (H3327) and Rebekah (H7259);

brother of: Esau (H6215); married to Rachel (H7354), Leah (H3812), Zilpah (H2153) and Bilhah (H1090A);

father of: Reuben (H7205), Simeon (H8095), Levi (H3878), Judah (H3063), Dan (H1835H), Naphtali (H5321), Gad (H1410), Asher (H0836), Issachar (H3485), Zebulun (H2074), Dinah (H1783), Joseph (H3130) and Benjamin (H1144); also called Jacob frequently

§ Israel = "God prevails"

1. the second name for Jacob given to him by God after his wrestling with the angel at Peniel

2. the name of the descendants and the nation of the descendants of Jacob

a. the name of the nation until the death of Solomon and the split

b. the name used and given to the northern kingdom consisting of the 10 tribes under Jeroboam; the southern kingdom was known as Judah

c. the name of the nation after the return from exile

Lexicon: STEPBible Tyndale House Brief Lexicons (TBESH / TBESG) (CC BY 4.0)

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Concordance 2,231 verses

  1. 1 Kings 8:43 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    then may You hear from heaven, Your dwelling place, and do according to all for which the foreigner calls to You. Then all the peoples of the earth will know Your name and fear You, as do Your people Israel, and they will know that this house I have built is called by Your Name.

  2. 1 Kings 8:52 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    May Your eyes be open to the pleas of Your servant and of Your people Israel, and may You listen to them whenever they call to You.

  3. 1 Kings 8:55 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    And he stood and blessed the whole assembly of Israel in a loud voice, saying:

  4. 1 Kings 8:56 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    “Blessed be the LORD, who has given rest to His people Israel according to all that He promised. Not one word has failed of all the good promises He made through His servant Moses.

  5. 1 Kings 8:59 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    And may these words with which I have made my petition before the LORD be near to the LORD our God day and night, so that He may uphold the cause of His servant and of His people Israel as each day requires,

  6. 1 Kings 8:62 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    Then the king and all Israel with him offered sacrifices before the LORD.

  7. 1 Kings 8:63 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    And Solomon offered as peace offerings to the LORD 22,000 oxen and 120,000 sheep. So the king and all the Israelites dedicated the house of the LORD.

  8. 1 Kings 8:65 יִשְׂרָאֵ֣ל

    So at that time Solomon and all Israel with him—a great assembly of people from Lebo-hamath to the Brook of Egypt—kept the feast before the LORD our God for seven days and seven more days—fourteen days in all.

  9. 1 Kings 8:66 וּלְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    On the fifteenth day Solomon sent the people away. So they blessed the king and went home, joyful and glad in heart for all the good things that the LORD had done for His servant David and for His people Israel.

  10. 1 Kings 9:5 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ליִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    then I will establish your royal throne over Israel forever, as I promised your father David when I said, ‘You will never fail to have a man on the throne of Israel.’

  11. 1 Kings 9:7 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ליִשְׂרָאֵ֛ל

    then I will cut off Israel from the land that I have given them, and I will banish from My presence this temple I have sanctified for My Name. Then Israel will become an object of scorn and ridicule among all peoples.

  12. 1 Kings 9:20 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    As for all the people who remained of the Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites (the people who were not Israelites)—

  13. 1 Kings 9:21 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    their descendants who remained in the land, those whom the Israelites were unable to devote to destruction —Solomon conscripted these people to be forced laborers, as they are to this day.

  14. 1 Kings 9:22 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    But Solomon did not consign any of the Israelites to slavery, because they were his men of war, his servants, his officers, his captains, and the commanders of his chariots and cavalry.

  15. 1 Kings 10:9 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ליִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    Blessed be the LORD your God, who has delighted in you to set you on the throne of Israel. Because of the LORD’s eternal love for Israel, He has made you king to carry out justice and righteousness.”

  16. 1 Kings 11:2 יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל

    These women were from the nations about which the LORD had told the Israelites, “You must not intermarry with them, for surely they will turn your hearts after their gods.” Yet Solomon clung to these women in love.

  17. 1 Kings 11:9 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Now the LORD grew angry with Solomon, because his heart had turned away from the LORD, the God of Israel, who had appeared to him twice.

  18. 1 Kings 11:16 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    Joab and all Israel had stayed there six months, until he had killed every male in Edom.

  19. 1 Kings 11:25 לְיִשְׂרָאֵל֙בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Rezon was Israel’s enemy throughout the days of Solomon, adding to the trouble caused by Hadad. So Rezon ruled over Aram with hostility toward Israel.

  20. 1 Kings 11:31 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    and said to Jeroboam, “Take ten pieces for yourself, for this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘Behold, I will tear the kingdom out of the hand of Solomon, and I will give you ten tribes.

  21. 1 Kings 11:32 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    But one tribe will remain for the sake of My servant David and for the sake of Jerusalem, the city I have chosen out of all the tribes of Israel.

  22. 1 Kings 11:37 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    But as for you, I will take you, and you shall reign over all that your heart desires, and you will be king over Israel.

  23. 1 Kings 11:38 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    If you listen to all that I command you, walk in My ways, and do what is right in My sight in order to keep My statutes and commandments as My servant David did, then I will be with you. I will build you a lasting dynasty just as I built for David, and I will give Israel to you.

  24. 1 Kings 11:42 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Thus the time that Solomon reigned in Jerusalem over all Israel was forty years.

  25. 1 Kings 12:1 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    Then Rehoboam went to Shechem, for all Israel had gone there to make him king.

  26. 1 Kings 12:3 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    So they sent for Jeroboam, and he and the whole assembly of Israel came to Rehoboam and said,

  27. 1 Kings 12:16 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ליִשְׂרָאֵ֔ליִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    When all Israel saw that the king had refused to listen to them, they answered the king: “What portion do we have in David, and what inheritance in the son of Jesse? To your tents, O Israel! Look now to your own house, O David!” So the Israelites went home,

  28. 1 Kings 12:17 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    but Rehoboam still reigned over the Israelites living in the cities of Judah.

  29. 1 Kings 12:18 יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל

    Then King Rehoboam sent out Adoram, who was in charge of the forced labor, but all Israel stoned him to death. And King Rehoboam mounted his chariot in haste and escaped to Jerusalem.

  30. 1 Kings 12:19 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    So to this day Israel has been in rebellion against the house of David.

  31. 1 Kings 12:20 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    When all Israel heard that Jeroboam had returned, they summoned him to the assembly and made him king over all Israel. Only the tribe of Judah followed the house of David.

  32. 1 Kings 12:21 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    And when Rehoboam arrived in Jerusalem, he mobilized the whole house of Judah and the tribe of Benjamin—180,000 chosen warriors—to fight against the house of Israel and restore the kingdom to Rehoboam son of Solomon.

  33. 1 Kings 12:24 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    that this is what the LORD says: ‘You are not to go up and fight against your brothers, the Israelites. Each of you must return home, for this word is from Me.’” So they listened to the word of the LORD and turned back according to the word of the LORD.

  34. 1 Kings 12:28 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    After seeking advice, the king made two golden calves and said to the people, “Going up to Jerusalem is too much for you. Here, O Israel, are your gods, who brought you up out of the land of Egypt.”

  35. 1 Kings 12:33 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    On the fifteenth day of the eighth month, a month of his own choosing, Jeroboam offered sacrifices on the altar he had set up in Bethel. So he ordained a feast for the Israelites, offered sacrifices on the altar, and burned incense.

  36. 1 Kings 14:7 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ליִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    Go, tell Jeroboam that this is what the LORD, the God of Israel, says: ‘I raised you up from among the people and appointed you ruler over My people Israel.

  37. 1 Kings 14:10 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    Because of all this, behold, I am bringing disaster on the house of Jeroboam: I will cut off from Jeroboam every male, both slave and free, in Israel; I will burn up the house of Jeroboam as one burns up dung until it is gone!

  38. 1 Kings 14:13 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    All Israel will mourn for him and bury him. For this is the only one belonging to Jeroboam who will receive a proper burial, because only in him has the LORD, the God of Israel, found any good in the house of Jeroboam.

  39. 1 Kings 14:14 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Moreover, the LORD will raise up for Himself a king over Israel who will cut off the house of Jeroboam. This is the day—yes, even today!

  40. 1 Kings 14:15 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ליִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    For the LORD will strike Israel as a reed is shaken in the water. He will uproot Israel from this good land that He gave their fathers, and He will scatter them beyond the Euphrates, because they have made their Asherah poles, provoking the LORD to anger.

  41. 1 Kings 14:16 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ליִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    So He will give Israel over on account of the sins Jeroboam has committed and has caused Israel to commit.”

  42. 1 Kings 14:18 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    And they buried him, and all Israel mourned for him, according to the word that the LORD had spoken through His servant Ahijah the prophet.

  43. 1 Kings 14:19 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    As for the rest of the acts of Jeroboam, how he waged war and how he reigned, they are indeed written in the Book of the Chronicles of the Kings of Israel.

  44. 1 Kings 14:21 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Meanwhile, Rehoboam son of Solomon reigned in Judah. He was forty-one years old when he became king, and he reigned seventeen years in Jerusalem, the city the LORD had chosen from all the tribes of Israel in which to put His Name. His mother’s name was Naamah the Ammonite.

  45. 1 Kings 14:24 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ

    There were even male shrine prostitutes in the land. They imitated all the abominations of the nations the LORD had driven out before the Israelites.

  46. 1 Kings 15:9 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    In the twentieth year of Jeroboam’s reign over Israel, Asa became king of Judah,

  47. 1 Kings 15:16 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    Now there was war between Asa and Baasha king of Israel throughout their days.

  48. 1 Kings 15:17 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    Baasha king of Israel went to war against Judah and fortified Ramah to prevent anyone from leaving or entering the territory of Asa king of Judah.

  49. 1 Kings 15:19 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    “Let there be a treaty between me and you, between my father and your father. See, I have sent you a gift of silver and gold. Now go and break your treaty with Baasha king of Israel, so that he will withdraw from me.”

  50. 1 Kings 15:20 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    And Ben-hadad listened to King Asa and sent the commanders of his armies against the cities of Israel, conquering Ijon, Dan, Abel-beth-maacah, and the whole land of Naphtali, including the region of Chinnereth.

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