Jewish · Masculino
ISRAEL
“From the Hebreo name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrael) meaning God contended. In the Old Testament Israel (who was formerly named Jacob; see Genesis 32:28) wrestles with an angel. The ancient and modern states of Israel took their names from him.”
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Significado
From the Hebreo name יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yisrael) meaning God contended. In the Old Testament Israel (who was formerly named Jacob; see Genesis 32:28) wrestles with an angel. The ancient and modern states of Israel took their names from him.
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Origen cultural
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Pronunciación
“IZ-ray-əl (English), IZ-ree-əl (English)”
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Variantes en otros idiomas
9 idiomasGriego BíblicoIsrael
Hebreo BíblicoYisra'el
Latín BíblicoIsrahel
BíblicoIsrael
InglésIsrael
HebreoYisra'el, Yisrael
JewishIsrael
YiddishIser, Issur, Sroel
InglésIssy, Izzy
Fuente: Behind the Name · Datos etimológicos verificados