Where does “Isrāēl” come from?
Isrāēl (Latin) comes from Ancient Greek Ἰσραήλ, from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל — Israel.
Isrāēl (Latin): Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
Definitions
- Israel, another name of the patriarch Jacob
Ancestry of “Isrāēl”, step by step
| Step | Language | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ancient Greek | Ἰσραήλ | Israel |
| 2 | Hebrew | יִשְׂרָאֵל | Israel |