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| 1. | [ noun ] (Judaism,government,geography) an ancient kingdom of the Hebrew tribes at the southeastern end of the Mediterranean Sea; founded by Saul around 1025 BC and destroyed by the Assyrians in 721 BC | |
| Related terms: | kingdom israelite Middle_East | |
| 2. | [ noun ] Man's first name, popularity rank in the U.S. is 399 | |
| 3. | [ noun ] Last name, frequency rank in the U.S. is 2962 | |
| 4. | [ noun ] (government,geography) Jewish republic in southwestern Asia at eastern end of Mediterranean; formerly part of Palestine | |
| Synonyms: | Zion sion state_of_israel Yisrael | |
| Related terms: | country Israeli Middle_East Jerusalem Tel_Aviv accho Sodom Bethelem West_Bank Dead_Sea Negev Golan_Heights Haifa caesarea mount_carmel Jordan galilee bethlehem Gomorrah Gaza_Strip kibbutz idf haganah mossad general_security_services sayeret a'man 15_may_organization pflp-gc kach moshav fatah_tanzim | |
| Similar spelling: |
Israeli israelite |
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