Israelite : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: Israelite	by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
Israelite n a native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Israel a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties Synonym(s): Jew, Hebrew, Israelite
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Israelite \Is"raelite\, n. [L. Isra[89]lites, Gr. [?], fr. [?], [?], Israel, Heb. Yisr[be][?]l, i. e., champion of God; s[be]r[be]h to fight + [?]l God.] A descendant of Israel, or Jacob; a Hebrew; a Jew.