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English noun: Israelite

1. Israelite (person) a native or inhabitant of the ancient kingdom of Israel


Broader (hypernym)Asian, Asiatic


Narrower (hyponym)Samaritan


Member meronymIsrael

2. Israelite (person) a person belonging to the worldwide group claiming descent from Jacob (or converted to it) and connected by cultural or religious ties


SynonymsHebrew, Jew


Broader (hypernym)individual, mortal, person, somebody, someone, soul


Narrower (hyponym)Ashkenazi, Conservative Jew, Essene, hymie, Jewess, kike, Levite, Orthodox Jew, Pharisee, Reform Jew, Sadducee, Sephardi, Sephardic Jew, sheeny, Wandering Jew, yid, Zealot, Zionist


Instance hyponymChrist, Deliverer, Good Shepherd, Jesus, Jesus Christ, Jesus of Nazareth, Lot, Redeemer, Savior, Saviour, the Nazarene


Member meronymJewry









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