Israeli
Israeli
Israeli (pronunciation: /ɪzreɪli:/) is a term that refers to something of, from, or related to the State of Israel, a country in the Middle East. It is most commonly used to denote a citizen of Israel or a person of Israeli descent.
Etymology
The term "Israeli" is derived from the name "Israel", which in turn originates from the Hebrew Bible. In the Bible, Israel (Hebrew: יִשְׂרָאֵל, Yisra'el) was the name given to Jacob after he wrestled with an angel. The name "Israel" translates to "he who struggles with God".
Related Terms
- Israel: A country in the Middle East.
- Israeli cuisine: The food and cooking styles of the Israeli people.
- Israeli culture: The culture of the people of Israel.
- Israeli Defense Forces: The military forces of the State of Israel.
- Israeli Hebrew: The standard form of the Hebrew language spoken by Israelis.
- Israeli Shekel: The currency of Israel.
See Also
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Israeli
- Wikipedia's article - Israeli
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