יִשְׂרְאֵלִי
yis.r.e.li
“Ishmaelite”
Definition
a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael
patronymically from H3478 (יִשְׂרָאֵל);
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word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Noun
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Occurrences
יִשְׂרְאֵלִי appears 3 times in the Old Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
Absalom had appointed Amasa over the army in place of Joab. Amasa was the son of a man named Ithra, the Ishmaelite who had married Abigail, the daughter of Nahash and sister of Zeruiah the mother of Joab.
Now the son of an Israelite mother and an Egyptian father went out among the Israelites, and a fight broke out in the camp between him and an Israelite.
The son of the Israelite woman blasphemed the Name with a curse. So they brought him to Moses. (His mother’s name was Shelomith daughter of Dibri, of the tribe of Dan.)
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