Definition

Jisrael, a symbolical name of Jacob; also (typically) of his posterity

Etymology

from H8280 (שָׂרָה) and H410 (אֵל); he will rule as God;

Word family

• שָׂרָה sârâh
• אֵל ʼêl

How the KJV renders it

• Israel

Every distinct English word the King James Version uses to translate this Hebrew term. The variety shows what readers in English receive across many different surface words — the same underlying word, scattered across the English Bible under different names.