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Meanings of israelites in English

Russian
бану исраил
Portuguese
israelitas
Spanish
hijos de israel
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Iron Age Semitic-speaking people of the ancient Near East.

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бану исраил
Portuguese
hebreus

The ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19)

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Usage of israelites in English
1
The throne did not remain long in the possession of the Israelites.
The Legends of the Jews — Volume 4
2
The Israelites had their golden Calf; the Greeks had their golden Jupiter.
Thrift
3
This is the land in which the Israelites wandered for forty years.
Far Off; Or, Asia and Australia Described / With Anecdotes and I...
4
And the Israelites crossed over on the dry bed of the sea.
The Children's Bible
5
The Israelites had called any phenomenon that they could not understand 'God'.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
6
MANNA, n. A food miraculously given to the Israelites in the wilderness.
The Devil's Dictionary
7
Difficulties regarding Israelites; my long despatch on the subject to Secretary Gresham.
Autobiography of Andrew Dickson White — Volume 2
8
So they did in Shiloh unto all the Israelites that came thither.
Prolegomena to the History of Israel
9
The same did all the Israelites, at the like persuasion of Amasa.
Antiquities of the Jews
10
Ever since the secession the Israelites and Jews had been jealous enemies.
Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
11
The Philistine invasion preceded that of the Israelites by a few years.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations
12
Our expression and that of the Israelites both mean the same-greatdistance.
The Entire Project Gutenberg Works of Mark Twain
13
After this great victory the Israelites were freed forever from the Midianites.
The Wonder Book of Bible Stories
14
Terror, perhaps-such terror as that through which the Israelites escaped from bondage.
The Lady of Blossholme
15
The Israelites thought of Canaan, and in particular of 'Zion,' its centre-point.
Expositions of Holy Scripture: Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus and Nu...
16
When the Israelites advanced thus far, they remembered the words of Moses.
Mother Stories from the Old Testament / A Book of the Best Stori...
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