Is·ra·el·ite (iz′rē ə līt′, -rā-; iz′rə līt′)
noun
a member of the people of ancient Israel or their descendants; Hebrew
Etymology: ME < LL(Ec) Israelita < Gr Israēlitēs
adjective
of ancient Israel or the Israelites
n.
Hebrew, sabra, Israeli; see Jew.
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