Definition

an "Israelite", i.e. descendant of Israel (literally or figuratively)

Etymology

from G2474 (Ἰσραήλ);

Word family

• Ἰσραήλ Israḗl

How the KJV renders it

• Israelite

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Greek term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.