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. Ezra 7:7 יִ֠שְׂרָאֵל

    So in the seventh year of King Artaxerxes, he went up to Jerusalem with some of the Israelites, including priests, Levites, singers, gatekeepers, and temple servants.

  2. Ezra 7:10 בְּיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    For Ezra had set his heart to study the Law of the LORD, to practice it, and to teach its statutes and ordinances in Israel.

  3. Ezra 7:11 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃פ

    This is the text of the letter King Artaxerxes had given to Ezra the priest and scribe, an expert in the commandments and statutes of the LORD to Israel:

  4. Ezra 7:28 מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֛ל

    and who has shown me favor before the king, his counselors, and all his powerful officials. And because the hand of the LORD my God was upon me, I took courage and gathered the leaders of Israel to return with me.

  5. Ezra 8:18 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    And since the gracious hand of our God was upon us, they brought us Sherebiah—a man of insight from the descendants of Mahli son of Levi, the son of Israel—along with his sons and brothers, 18 men;

  6. Ezra 8:25 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    and I weighed out to them the contribution of silver and gold and the articles that the king, his counselors, his leaders, and all the Israelites there had offered for the house of our God.

  7. Ezra 8:29 לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    Guard them carefully until you weigh them out in the chambers of the house of the LORD in Jerusalem before the leading priests, Levites, and heads of the Israelite families.”

  8. Ezra 8:35 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ליִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    Then the exiles who had returned from captivity sacrificed burnt offerings to the God of Israel: 12 bulls for all Israel, 96 rams, 77 lambs, and a sin offering of 12 male goats. All this was a burnt offering to the LORD.

  9. Ezra 9:1 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    After these things had been accomplished, the leaders approached me and said, “The people of Israel, including the priests and Levites, have not kept themselves separate from the surrounding peoples whose abominations are like those of the Canaanites, Hittites, Perizzites, Jebusites, Ammonites, Moabites, Egyptians, and Amorites.

  10. Ezra 9:4 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Then everyone who trembled at the words of the God of Israel gathered around me because of the unfaithfulness of the exiles, while I sat there in horror until the evening offering.

  11. Ezra 9:15 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    O LORD, God of Israel, You are righteous! For we remain this day as a remnant. Here we are before You in our guilt, though because of it no one can stand before You.”

  12. Ezra 10:1 מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֜ל

    While Ezra prayed and made this confession, weeping and falling facedown before the house of God, a very large assembly of Israelites—men, women, and children—gathered around him, and the people wept bitterly as well.

  13. Ezra 10:2 לְיִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    Then Shecaniah son of Jehiel, an Elamite, said to Ezra: “We have been unfaithful to our God by marrying foreign women from the people of the land, yet in spite of this, there is hope for Israel.

  14. Ezra 10:5 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    So Ezra got up and made the leading priests, Levites, and all Israel take an oath to do what had been said. And they took the oath.

  15. Ezra 10:10 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    Then Ezra the priest stood up and said to them, “You have been unfaithful by marrying foreign women, adding to the guilt of Israel.

  16. Ezra 10:25 וּמִֽיִּשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    And among the other Israelites, from the descendants of Parosh: Ramiah, Izziah, Malchijah, Mijamin, Eleazar, Malchijah, and Benaiah.

  17. Nehemiah 1:6 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ליִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    let Your eyes be open and Your ears attentive to hear the prayer that I, Your servant, now pray before You day and night for Your servants, the Israelites. I confess the sins that we Israelites have committed against You. Both I and my father’s house have sinned.

  18. Nehemiah 2:10 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    But when Sanballat the Horonite and Tobiah the Ammonite official heard about this, they were deeply disturbed that someone had come to seek the well-being of the Israelites.

  19. Nehemiah 7:7 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃ס

    accompanied by Zerubbabel, Jeshua, Nehemiah, Azariah, Raamiah, Nahamani, Mordecai, Bilshan, Mispereth, Bigvai, Nehum, and Baanah. This is the count of the men of Israel:

  20. Nehemiah 7:61 מִיִּשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    The following came up from Tel-melah, Tel-harsha, Cherub, Addon, and Immer, but could not prove that their families were descended from Israel:

  21. Nehemiah 7:73 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ליִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    So the priests, Levites, gatekeepers, singers, and temple servants, along with some of the people and the rest of the Israelites, settled in their own towns. And by the seventh month the Israelites had settled in their towns.

  22. Nehemiah 8:1 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    At that time all the people gathered together in the square before the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring out the Book of the Law of Moses, which the LORD had commanded for Israel.

  23. Nehemiah 8:14 יִשְׂרָאֵ֧ל

    And they found written in the Law, which the LORD had commanded through Moses, that the Israelites were to dwell in booths during the feast of the seventh month.

  24. Nehemiah 8:17 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    The whole assembly who had returned from exile made booths and lived in them. From the days of Joshua son of Nun until that day, the Israelites had not celebrated like this. And there was great rejoicing.

  25. Nehemiah 9:1 יִשְׂרָאֵל֙

    On the twenty-fourth day of the same month, the Israelites gathered together, fasting and wearing sackcloth, with dust on their heads.

  26. Nehemiah 9:2 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Those of Israelite descent separated themselves from all the foreigners, and they stood and confessed their sins and the iniquities of their fathers.

  27. Nehemiah 10:33 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    for the showbread, for the regular grain offerings and burnt offerings, for the Sabbath offerings, for the New Moons and appointed feasts, for the holy offerings, for the sin offerings to make atonement for Israel, and for all the duties of the house of our God.

  28. Nehemiah 10:39 יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל

    For the Israelites and the Levites are to bring the contributions of grain, new wine, and oil to the storerooms where the articles of the sanctuary are kept and where the ministering priests, the gatekeepers, and the singers stay. Thus we will not neglect the house of our God.”

  29. Nehemiah 11:3 יִשְׂרָאֵ֤ל

    These are the heads of the provinces who settled in Jerusalem. (In the villages of Judah, however, each lived on his own property in their towns—the Israelites, priests, Levites, temple servants, and descendants of Solomon’s servants—

  30. Nehemiah 11:20 יִשְׂרָאֵ֜ל

    The rest of the Israelites, with the priests and Levites, were in all the villages of Judah, each on his own inheritance.

  31. Nehemiah 12:47 יִשְׂרָאֵל֩

    So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.

  32. Nehemiah 13:2 יִשְׂרָאֵ֖ל

    because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).

  33. Nehemiah 13:3 מִיִּשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.

  34. Nehemiah 13:18 יִשְׂרָאֵ֔ל

    Did not your forefathers do the same things, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His wrath against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”

  35. Nehemiah 13:26 יִשְׂרָאֵ֡ליִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.

  36. Psalms 14:7 יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ליִשְׂרָֽאֵל׃

    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!

  37. Psalms 22:3 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.

  38. Psalms 22:23 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!

  39. Psalms 25:22 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.

  40. Psalms 41:13 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.

  41. Psalms 50:7 יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל

    “Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.

  42. Psalms 53:6 יִשְׂרָ֫אֵ֥ליִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!

  43. Psalms 59:5 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah

  44. Psalms 68:8 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.

  45. Psalms 68:26 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel.

  46. Psalms 68:34 יִשְׂרָאֵ֥ל

    Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.

  47. Psalms 68:35 יִשְׂרָאֵ֗ל

    O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!

  48. Psalms 69:6 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.

  49. Psalms 71:22 יִשְׂרָאֵֽל׃

    So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.

  50. Psalms 72:18 יִשְׂרָאֵ֑ל

    Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.

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