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Strong's H3481 יִשְׂרְאֵלִי (yisreeli)

Yisreeli means “of Israel” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's G3481 — nathan in the Greek Bible.

Strong's Number H3481
Language Hebrew
Linked Usages 2
Books 2

Strong's H3481 Quick Answer

Strong's H3481 יִשׂרְאֵלִי (Yisr'eliy) is a Hebrew Strong's word-study entry. Yisr'eliy (yis-reh-ay-lee') adj. 1. a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael [patronymically from H3478] It has 2 linked Bible usages across 2 books. Visible English usage signals include israel and israelite. Indexed coverage on this page includes Old Testament.

Meaning
Yisr'eliy (yis-reh-ay-lee') adj. 1. a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael [patronymically from H3478]
Usage
2 linked usages
Books
2 indexed books
Corpus
Old Testament
Usage Words
israel and israelite

Meaning and Definition

Yisr'eliy (yis-reh-ay-lee') adj. 1. a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael [patronymically from H3478] KJV: of Israel, Israelite. Root(s): H3478

Original Word
יִשׂרְאֵלִי
Transliteration
Yisr'eliy
Derivation
First root strongs: 3478
Morphology
adjective

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's H3481. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Hebrew Lexicon (Brown-Driver-Briggs based)

Ishmaelite

Usage: Someone descended from Ishmael who was a man of Arabia living at the time of the Patriarchs, first mentioned at Gen.16.11; son of: Abraham (H0085) and Hagar (H1904); half-brother of: Isaac (H3327), Zimran (H2175), Jokshan (H3370), Medan (H4091), Midian (H4080), Ishbak (H3435) and Shuah (H7744);

father of: Nebaioth (H5032), Kedar (H6938), Adbeel (H0110), Mibsam (H4017), Mishma (H4927), Dumah (H1746), Massa (H4854), Hadad (H2301), Tema (H8485), Jetur (H3195), Naphish (H5305), Kedemah (H6929) and Mahalath (H4258) Group of yish.ma.el (יִשְׁמָעֵאל "Ishmael" H3458) § Israelite , of Israel "God prevails" a descendant or inhabitant of the nation of Israel

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How Strong's H3481 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render Yisr'eliy, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

Israel Leviticus 24:10 Israelite 2 Samuel 17:25

How Strong's H3481 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes Old Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is Old Testament with 2 linked usages.
  • The linked rows are Old Testament Hebrew usage, grouped by book for fast canonical scanning.

Strong's H3481 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's H3481 in the Old Testament

2 indexed usages in Old Testament.

Leviticus 24:10 KJV

And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;

2 Samuel 17:25 KJV

And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

Usage Excerpts

First 2 linked usage excerpts for Strong's H3481.

Leviticus 24:10 Old Testament, KJV
And the son of an Israelitish woman, whose father was an Egyptian, went out among the children of Israel: and this son of the Israelitish woman and a man of Israel strove together in the camp;
2 Samuel 17:25 Old Testament, KJV
And Absalom made Amasa captain of the host instead of Joab: which Amasa was a man's son, whose name was Ithra an Israelite, that went in to Abigail the daughter of Nahash, sister to Zeruiah Joab's mother.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's H3481, grouped by book.

Leviticus 1 usage, Old Testament
2 Samuel 1 usage, Old Testament

Strong's H3481 FAQ

What does yisreeli (יִשְׂרְאֵלִי) mean?

Yisreeli (Strong's H3481) is a Hebrew word most simply glossed "of Israel". Yisr'eliy (yis-reh-ay-lee') adj. 1. a Jisreelite or descendant of Jisrael [patronymically from H3478]

How many times is yisreeli (יִשְׂרְאֵלִי) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 2 linked usages for Strong's H3481 across 2 books.

Where can I study yisreeli (יִשְׂרְאֵלִי) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's H3481 in context. The indexed coverage includes Old Testament.

What English words translate yisreeli (יִשְׂרְאֵלִי)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as israel and israelite. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.