Where does “Eretz Yisrael” come from?
Eretz Yisrael (English) comes from Hebrew אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל, from Hebrew אֶרֶץ — land; country.
Eretz Yisrael (English): Israel
Definitions
- Israel
Ancestry of “Eretz Yisrael”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hebrew | אֶרֶץ יִשְׂרָאֵל | — |
| 2 | Hebrew | אֶרֶץ | land; country |