יִשְׂרָאֵל Yisrâʼêl
Meaning
Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity
In the King James Version: Israel.
Derivation: from H8280 (שָׂרָה) and H410 (אֵל); he will rule as God;
Where it is used
- Nehemiah 12:47 So in the days of Zerubbabel and Nehemiah, all Israel contributed the daily portions for the singers and gatekeepers. They also set aside daily portions for the Levites, and the Levites set aside daily portions for the descendants of Aaron.
- Nehemiah 13:2 because they had not met the Israelites with food and water, but had hired Balaam to call down a curse against them (although our God had turned the curse into a blessing).
- Nehemiah 13:3 As soon as the people heard this law, they excluded from Israel all of foreign descent.
- Nehemiah 13:18 Did not your forefathers do the same things, so that our God brought all this disaster on us and on this city? And now you are rekindling His wrath against Israel by profaning the Sabbath!”
- Nehemiah 13:26 Did not King Solomon of Israel sin in matters like this? There was not a king like him among many nations, and he was loved by his God, who made him king over all Israel—yet foreign women drew him into sin.
- Psalms 14:7 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When the LORD restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
- Psalms 22:3 Yet You are holy, enthroned on the praises of Israel.
- Psalms 22:23 You who fear the LORD, praise Him! All descendants of Jacob, honor Him! All offspring of Israel, revere Him!
- Psalms 25:22 Redeem Israel, O God, from all its distress.
- Psalms 41:13 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Amen and Amen.
- Psalms 50:7 “Hear, O My people, and I will speak, O Israel, and I will testify against you: I am God, your God.
- Psalms 53:6 Oh, that the salvation of Israel would come from Zion! When God restores His captive people, let Jacob rejoice, let Israel be glad!
- Psalms 59:5 O LORD God of Hosts, the God of Israel, rouse Yourself to punish all the nations; show no mercy to the wicked traitors. Selah
- Psalms 68:8 the earth shook and the heavens poured down rain before God, the One on Sinai, before God, the God of Israel.
- Psalms 68:26 Bless God in the great congregation; bless the LORD from the fountain of Israel.
- Psalms 68:34 Ascribe the power to God, whose majesty is over Israel, whose strength is in the skies.
- Psalms 68:35 O God, You are awesome in Your sanctuary; the God of Israel Himself gives strength and power to His people. Blessed be God!
- Psalms 69:6 May those who hope in You not be ashamed through me, O Lord GOD of Hosts; may those who seek You not be dishonored through me, O God of Israel.
- Psalms 71:22 So I will praise You with the harp for Your faithfulness, O my God; I will sing praise to You with the lyre, O Holy One of Israel.
- Psalms 72:18 Blessed be the LORD God, the God of Israel, who alone does marvelous deeds.
- Psalms 73:1 A Psalm of Asaph. Surely God is good to Israel, to those who are pure in heart.
- Psalms 76:1 For the choirmaster. With stringed instruments. A Psalm of Asaph. A song. God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.
- Psalms 78:5 For He established a testimony in Jacob and appointed a law in Israel, which He commanded our fathers to teach to their children,
- Psalms 78:21 Therefore the LORD heard and was filled with wrath; so a fire was kindled against Jacob, and His anger flared against Israel,
- Psalms 78:31 God’s anger flared against them, and He put to death their strongest and subdued the young men of Israel.
- Psalms 78:41 Again and again they tested God and provoked the Holy One of Israel.
- Psalms 78:55 He drove out nations before them and apportioned their inheritance; He settled the tribes of Israel in their tents.
- Psalms 78:59 On hearing it, God was furious and rejected Israel completely.
- Psalms 78:71 from tending the ewes He brought him to be shepherd of His people Jacob, of Israel His inheritance.
- Psalms 80:1 For the choirmaster. To the tune of “The Lilies of the Covenant.” A Psalm of Asaph. Hear us, O Shepherd of Israel, who leads Joseph like a flock; You who sit enthroned between the cherubim, shine forth
- Psalms 81:4 For this is a statute for Israel, an ordinance of the God of Jacob.
- Psalms 81:8 Hear, O My people, and I will warn you: O Israel, if only you would listen to Me!
- Psalms 81:11 But My people would not listen to Me, and Israel would not obey Me.
- Psalms 81:13 If only My people would listen to Me, if Israel would follow My ways,
- Psalms 83:4 saying, “Come, let us erase them as a nation; may the name of Israel be remembered no more.”
- Psalms 89:18 Surely our shield belongs to the LORD, and our king to the Holy One of Israel.
- Psalms 98:3 He has remembered His love and faithfulness to the house of Israel; all the ends of the earth have seen the salvation of our God.
- Psalms 103:7 He made known His ways to Moses, His deeds to the people of Israel.
- Psalms 105:10 He confirmed it to Jacob as a decree, to Israel as an everlasting covenant:
- Psalms 105:23 Then Israel entered Egypt; Jacob dwelt in the land of Ham.
- Psalms 106:48 Blessed be the LORD, the God of Israel, from everlasting to everlasting. Let all the people say, “Amen!” Hallelujah!
- Psalms 114:1 When Israel departed from Egypt, the house of Jacob from a people of foreign tongue,
- Psalms 114:2 Judah became God’s sanctuary, Israel His dominion.
- Psalms 115:9 O Israel, trust in the LORD! He is their help and shield.
- Psalms 115:12 The LORD is mindful of us; He will bless us. He will bless the house of Israel; He will bless the house of Aaron;
- Psalms 118:2 Let Israel say, “His loving devotion endures forever.”
- Psalms 121:4 Behold, the Protector of Israel will neither slumber nor sleep.
- Psalms 122:4 where the tribes go up, the tribes of the LORD, as a testimony for Israel, to give thanks to the name of the LORD.
- Psalms 124:1 A song of ascents. Of David. If the LORD had not been on our side—let Israel now declare—
- Psalms 125:5 But those who turn to crooked ways the LORD will banish with the evildoers. Peace be upon Israel.
- Psalms 128:6 that you may see your children’s children. Peace be upon Israel!
- Psalms 129:1 A song of ascents. Many a time they have persecuted me from my youth—let Israel now declare—
- Psalms 130:7 O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, for with the LORD is loving devotion, and with Him is redemption in abundance.
- Psalms 130:8 And He will redeem Israel from all iniquity.
- Psalms 131:3 O Israel, put your hope in the LORD, both now and forevermore.
- Psalms 135:4 For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
- Psalms 135:12 He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.
- Psalms 135:19 O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
- Psalms 136:11 and brought Israel out from among them His loving devotion endures forever.
- Psalms 136:14 and led Israel through the midst, His loving devotion endures forever.