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Is·ra·el

Israel

 
pronunciation:
Iz ri l [or] Iz reI l
part of speech: noun
definition 1: a country in southwestern Asia on the Mediterranean Sea. Israel was formed as a Jewish state in 1948. Jerusalem is the capital of Israel.
 
definition 2: a name for the Jewish people as a whole, according to Jewish scriptures.