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/ˈɪzɹəˌɫaɪt/
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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
How To Use Israelite In A Sentence
- Psalm 137, one of the most evocative in the psalter, speaks from the perspective of the Israelites driven into exile and slavery after the Babylonian destruction of Jerusalem in 587 B.C.E.
- The emphasis on the word Israelite excited my curiosity. Ben-Hur, a tale of the Christ
- The writers of the Bible used the word calf to express their contempt for the object the Israelites worshiped. Mysteries & Intrigues of the Bible
- Many people know this part of the story but fail to realize the irony of God choosing Moses to do such a tremendous task in freeing the Israelites and disseminating such an important message. Ryan Mack: Man vs. Message: What We Can Learn from the Eddie Long Story
- This Decalogue, which is often called the ritual Decalogue, so it's listed on there in Exodus 34, bans intermarriage with Canaanites less they entice the Israelites into worship of their gods.
- The Israelites realizing this started to ask foolish questions in order to evade receiving this law.
- The manna that succored the Israelites in the wilderness was gathered in baskets, which thus formed part of a divine act of national salvation.
- David and Carol are all over the charoset, the sweet, paste-like substance that's supposed to represent the mortar of the bricks that the Israelites were slaving over in Egypt. Angela Himsel: Prepared for Passover -- Not!
- According to the Bible, ever since the Israelites made their escape from Egypt in the middle of the night, following their first paschal meal, Passover has been marked by a nighttime ceremony.
- Another thing there is the sacrificial law the dietary law the clothing law the judicial law. there are 613 commandents a theocracy to seperate the israelites from the pagans. The Volokh Conspiracy » Street Preacher Arrested in England for Public Statements That Homosexuality is a Sin