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Children of Israel

Children of Israel proper noun: jewish people, collectively.

Proper noun

Children of Israel

  1. (plural, plural-only) Jewish people, collectively.
    • And I heard the number of them which were sealed: and there were sealed an hundred and forty and four thousand of all the tribes of the children of Israel.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Revelation 7:4
  2. The seventeenth sura (chapter) of the Qur'an.

Children of Israel meaning in Hindi, Urdu, Bengali and Arabic

Children of Israel in Hindi

Jewish people
बनी-इस्राईल banī-isrāīl

Children of Israel in Urdu

Jewish people
بَنی اِسْرائِیل banī isrāīl

Children of Israel in Bengali

Jewish people
বনী ইসরাঈল bônī iśraīl
17th sura of the Qur'an
সূরা বনী ইসরাঈল sūra bônī iśraīl

Children of Israel in Arabic

Jewish people
بَنُو إِسْرَائِيلَ banū ʔisrāʔīla
17th sura of the Qur'an
سورة الإسراء, سورة بني إسرائيل

Synonyms of Children of Israel

Origin of Children of Israel

Calque of Hebrew בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל

Questions about Children of Israel

What does Children of Israel mean?
Children of Israel means jewish people, collectively.
What is Children of Israel in Hindi?
Children of Israel in Hindi is बनी-इस्राईल (banī-isrāīl). See Children of Israel meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is Children of Israel?
Children of Israel is a proper noun.

Words near Children of Israel in the dictionary

  1. childrearing
  2. Childree
  3. Childrees
  4. children
  5. children of Ishmael
  6. Children of Israel
  7. children of the kitchen
  8. children of the manse
  9. children should be seen and not heard
  10. children's game
  11. children's games

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