Israelitish
[ iz-ree-uh-lahy-tish, -rey- ]
adjective
of or relating to the Israelites; Hebrew.
Origin of Israelitish
1- Also Is·ra·el·it·ic [iz-ree-uh-lit-ik, -rey-]. /ˌɪz ri əˈlɪt ɪk, -reɪ-/.
Other words from Israelitish
- non-Is·ra·el·it·ic, adjective
- non-Is·ra·el·it·ish, adjective
Words Nearby Israelitish
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How to use Israelitish in a sentence
Most often it is applied comprehensively to the population of the entire west Jordan land and its pre-Israelitish inhabitants.
From the same period we have recently derived fresh and important evidence as to pre-Israelitish Palestine.
Philistia thus became a part of the Israelitish kingdom, and never again made any serious attempt to recover its independence.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations | Archibald SayceHere was the "city" of tents of which Agag was shêkh, and which the troops of the Israelitish king burnt and spoiled.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations | Archibald SayceAt all events the Israelitish ambassadors were grossly insulted, and a long war with Ammon began.
Early Israel and the Surrounding Nations | Archibald Sayce
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