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Ἰσραήλ G2474

G2474 is the Greek word Ἰσραήλ, transliterated Israḗl. The King James Version most often renders it israel.

Word: ἸσραήλTransliteration: IsraḗlLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 48 verses

What it means

Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively).

Where it comes from

of Hebrew origin (H03478).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 49 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.

israel 49×

Strong's own list of renderings: Israel.

Verses using Ἰσραήλ

The first 40 of 48 verses, quoted in full.

Matthew 2:20 · KJV

Saying, 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 10:23 · KJV

But 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.

Matthew 27:9 · KJV

Then was fulfilled that which was spoken by Jeremy the prophet, saying, And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of him that was valued, whom they of the children of Israel did value;

Matthew 27:42 · KJV

He saved others; himself he cannot save. If he be the King of Israel, let him now come down from the cross, and we will believe him.

Mark 12:29 · KJV

And Jesus answered him, The first of all the commandments is, Hear, O Israel; The Lord our God is one Lord:

Mark 15:32 · KJV

Let Christ the King of Israel descend now from the cross, that we may see and believe. And they that were crucified with him reviled him.

Luke 1:16 · KJV

And many of the children of Israel shall he turn to the Lord their God.

Luke 1:54 · KJV

He hath holpen his servant Israel, in remembrance of his mercy;

Luke 1:68 · KJV

Blessed be the Lord God of Israel; for he hath visited and redeemed his people,

Luke 2:25 · KJV

And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.

Luke 2:34 · KJV

And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;

Luke 4:25 · KJV

But I tell you of a truth, many widows were in Israel in the days of Elias, when the heaven was shut up three years and six months, when great famine was throughout all the land;

Luke 4:27 · KJV

And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian.

Luke 24:21 · KJV

But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.

John 1:31 · KJV

And I knew him not: but that he should be made manifest to Israel, therefore am I come baptizing with water.

John 3:10 · KJV

Jesus answered and said unto him, Art thou a master of Israel, and knowest not these things?

John 12:13 · KJV

Took branches of palm trees, and went forth to meet him, and cried, Hosanna: Blessed is the King of Israel that cometh in the name of the Lord.

Acts 2:36 · KJV

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Acts 4:10 · KJV

Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.

Acts 4:27 · KJV

For of a truth against thy holy child Jesus, whom thou hast anointed, both Herod, and Pontius Pilate, with the Gentiles, and the people of Israel, were gathered together,

Acts 5:21 · KJV

And when they heard that, they entered into the temple early in the morning, and taught. But the high priest came, and they that were with him, and called the council together, and all the senate of the children of Israel, and sent to the prison to have them brought.

Acts 5:31 · KJV

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 7:37 · KJV

This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A prophet shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

Acts 7:42 · KJV

Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the host of heaven; as it is written in the book of the prophets, O ye house of Israel, have ye offered to me slain beasts and sacrifices by the space of forty years in the wilderness?

Acts 10:36 · KJV

The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

Acts 13:17 · KJV

The God of this people of Israel chose our fathers, and exalted the people when they dwelt as strangers in the land of Egypt, and with an high arm brought he them out of it.

Acts 13:23 · KJV

Of this man’s seed hath God according to his promise raised unto Israel a Saviour, Jesus:

Acts 28:20 · KJV

For this cause therefore have I called for you, to see you, and to speak with you: because that for the hope of Israel I am bound with this chain.

Romans 9:6 · KJV

Not as though the word of God hath taken none effect. For they are not all Israel, which are of Israel:

Romans 9:27 · KJV

Esaias also crieth concerning Israel, Though the number of the children of Israel be as the sand of the sea, a remnant shall be saved:

Romans 9:31 · KJV

But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

Romans 10:1 · KJV

Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved.

Romans 10:19 · KJV

But I say, Did not Israel know? First Moses saith, I will provoke you to jealousy by them that are no people, and by a foolish nation I will anger you.

Romans 10:21 · KJV

But to Israel he saith, All day long I have stretched forth my hands unto a disobedient and gainsaying people.

Romans 11:2 · KJV

God hath not cast away his people which he foreknew. Wot ye not what the scripture saith of Elias? how he maketh intercession to God against Israel, saying,

Romans 11:7 · KJV

What then? Israel hath not obtained that which he seeketh for; but the election hath obtained it, and the rest were blinded.

Romans 11:25 · KJV

For I would not, brethren, that ye should be ignorant of this mystery, lest ye should be wise in your own conceits; that blindness in part is happened to Israel, until the fulness of the Gentiles be come in.

Romans 11:26 · KJV

And so all Israel shall be saved: as it is written, There shall come out of Sion the Deliverer, and shall turn away ungodliness from Jacob:

1 Corinthians 10:18 · KJV

Behold Israel after the flesh: are not they which eat of the sacrifices partakers of the altar?

2 Corinthians 3:7 · KJV

But if the ministration of death, written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not stedfastly behold the face of Moses for the glory of his countenance; which glory was to be done away:

Common questions

What does Strong's G2474 mean?

G2474 is the Greek word Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl), meaning Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively).

How is G2474 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it israel (49 times).

How many times does G2474 appear in the Bible?

Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl) is tagged in 48 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G2474 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: of Hebrew origin (H03478).

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