ISRAELITES Synonyms
There are 15 hypernyms of the word israelites. (close relations)
Best Alternative Words for ISRAELITES
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| hebrews | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • the ethnic group claiming descent from Abraham and Isaac (especially from Isaac's son Jacob); the nation whom God chose to receive his revelation and with whom God chose to make a covenant (Exodus 19) • a New Testament book traditionally included among the epistle of Saint Paul but now generally considered not to have been written by him | ||||||||
| israelite | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
noun • 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 | ||||||||
| jewish | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to Jews or their culture or religion | ||||||||
| hebrew | noun, adjectiven, adj | |||||||
adjective • of or relating to or characteristic of the Hebrews • of or relating to the language of the Hebrews noun • the ancient Canaanitic language of the Hebrews that has been revived as the official language of Israel • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties | ||||||||
| jew | nounn | |||||||
noun • a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties | ||||||||
