israelite
2 synonyms for israelite, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Noun — A person who belonged to, or came from, ancient Israel.
Etymology
Came from Latin Isrāēlīta (“Israelite”), from Ancient Greek Ἰσρᾱηλῑ́της (Isrāēlī́tēs, “Israelite”), from Ἰσρᾱήλ (Isrāḗl, “Israel”), from Hebrew יִשְׂרָאֵל (Yiśrāʼēl, “Israel”); on the surface it can be analysed as Israel plus -ite.
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