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Israelite

Meaning of “Israelite”

A person of Israel or descended from Israel.

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KJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
4 occurrences4 verses4 booksKJV PCE

First occurrence: Numbers 25:14

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Numbers 25:14
Now the name of the israelite that was slain, even that was slain with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri, the son of Salu, a prince of a chief house among the Simeonites.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Numbers 25:14 · retained source text

Now the name of the Israelite that was slaine, euen that was slaine with the Midianitish woman, was Zimri the sonne of Salu, a Prince of a chiefe house among the Simeonites.

1611 marginal noteHeb. house of a father.

2 Samuel 17:25
¶ And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man’s son, whose name was Ithra an israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab’s mother.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · 2 Samuel 17:25 · retained source text

¶ And Absalom made Amasa captaine of the hoste in stead of Ioab: which Amasa was a mans sonne whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigal the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Ioabs mother.

John 1:47
Jesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and saith of him, Behold an israelite indeed, in whom is no guile!
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · John 1:47 · retained source text

Iesus saw Nathaneel comming to him, and saith of him, Behold an Israelite indeed in whom is no guile.

Romans 11:1
I SAY then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbid. For I also am an israelite, of the seed of Abraham, of the tribe of Benjamin.
1 word occurrence in this verse
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 11:1 · retained source text

¶ I say then, Hath God cast away his people? God forbidde. For I also am an Israelite of the seede of Abraham, of the tribe of Beniamin.

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